text: Two men have been arrested after a Thomson Airways flight from London to Mexico was forced to divert to Bermuda. The Boeing 787-8 departed from London Gatwick at around 9.40am yesterday, and was seven-and-a-half hours into its flight to Cancun when it landed at LF Wade International Airport in Bermuda. The plane, carrying 278 passengers, was met by six police cars on landing, with officers seen entering the aircraft and removing the passengers. Scroll down for video . Polcie were seen entering the grounded plane at LF Wade International Airport in Bermuda . Bermuda Police confirmed two men were taken into custody after reports of unruly behviour on a plane . A statement on the Bermuda Police website read: 'Around 12:55pm on Sunday, April 12 police officers responded to a report of two disruptive passengers on a diverted Thomson Airways flight landing at LF Wade International Airport. 'The two male passengers involved were subsequently escorted off the plane and taken into police custody. 'The Thomson aircraft was apparently en route from London, U.K. to Cancun, Mexico.' A spokesperson for Thomson Airways told MailOnline Travel: 'Thomson Airways would like to apologise for any inconvenience experienced by passengers on board flight TOM022 from London Gatwick Airport to Cancun, which diverted to Bermuda yesterday due to a customer incident on board. It is not known at this time as to the nationality or the exact actions of the two passengers arrested . 'We operate a zero tolerance policy in relation to any disruptive behaviour. The passengers in question were removed from the aircraft and met by police. 'The flight departed within two hours to ensure the other customers could get away on their holiday as soon as possible. 'Customer safety is our priority at all times and we would like to reassure passengers that incidents of this nature are extremely rare. MailOnline Travel has contacted Bermuda Police, and is awaiting a response.
target: Boeing 787-8  was bound for Cancun after leaving London Gatwick .
  Pilot made decision to divert to Bermuda due to 'disruptive passengers .
  Police confirm two men removed from plane and taken into custody .