A BRITISH man has been arrested after touching up a female stranger sat next to him on a Ryanair flight from Liverpool to Majorca. Cabin crew radioed police from 35,000ft in the air after the passenger complained about his lewd comments and behaviour. GettyThe woman was sexually assaulted by the male passenger on the Ryanair flight[/caption] SolarpixThe Brit, 35, was hauled off the plane by cops after the plane arrived at Palma Airport[/caption] The woman, who is also British, told staff he had touched her breasts and asked her to have sex with him in the toilet. He was held when the plane touched down at Palma Airport late on Sunday. The unnamed Brit, 35, was reportedly fined £2,500 after being hauled to court on Monday for a speedy trial. Court officials could not be reached early this morning for comment. Most read in The Sun FLY BYE UK airport to permanently CLOSE as flights are stopped BIT RICH Strictly's Richie Anderson breaks silence on Gio 'feud' amid 'tension' backstage TRENT HOME Alexander-Arnold among five players axed from England squad but Toney in JOY AFTER PAIN Corrie's Lucy Fallon, 26, reveals secret pregnancy after tragic miscarriage 'MANIPULATIVE' 'Abuser' allowed to marry stranger on MAFS despite '3 exes warning police' OUTTA HERE I’m a Celebrity legend leaves show after 20 years ahead of new series The woman at the centre of the mid-air incident is said to have been harassed moments before the plane touched down in the holiday hotspot. The male passenger had engaged in unwanted sexual innuendo with the young Brit. Respected island newspaper Ultima Hora said: “The man began to touch her shoulder and suddenly, after she moved his hand away, he touched one of her breasts above her clothes. “The woman said this gesture lasted for a few seconds and shocked her. “She asked the air crew for help and they advised the Civil Guard. The man was arrested as soon as he set foot in Palma Airport.” Read More on The Sun Magic wand People are only just realising they've been using bubble wands wrong THAT'S TIGHT Kate Middleton swears by a £6 product to stop her shoes from slipping A spokesman for the Civil Guard confirmed the arrest and the force is expected to make a more detailed statement in the coming hours. The British man held by police is 35-years-old.