11 arrested in UK private planes protest

Eleven people were arrested today after climate change protesters staged simultaneous demonstrations at two airports against private air travel.

Eleven people were arrested today after climate change protesters staged simultaneous demonstrations at two airports against private air travel.

The group, who blocked off Biggin Hill airport in Kent by chaining themselves to the main entrance gate and lying down in the main access road, were arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass.

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