Sydney ∙ The passenger threatened to blow up the plane while flying. Due to his noise, the flight of Malaysia Airlines was canceled midway and returned. The flight, which started its journey from Sydney, Australia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was unexpectedly turned back.
Flight MH122 took off from Sydney airport at 1 pm on Monday. International media reported that after flying for about 3 hours, the plane was turned back due to safety concerns following the passenger’s threat. There were 199 passengers and 12 crew on board.
A video of a 45-year-old passenger hanging his bag outside and threatening fellow passengers and staff is circulating on social media. He says ‘the plane will explode’. The airline spokesperson stated that the flight commander had decided to return the plane immediately for safety reasons.
The staff checked the passenger’s bag separately but reportedly found no explosives. The passenger who caused the problem was arrested by the local police as soon as the plane landed. The Australian Federal Police described the plane’s return as an ’emergency’. The police informed that the passengers are safe and there are no other problems.
English Summary: Malaysia Airlines Flight Returns To Sydney After Passenger Threatens To “Blow Up Plane”
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2023-08-14 14:56:14
