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Terror probe as man charged over disturbance on Easyjet flight to Glasgow | Terror probe as man charged over disturbance on Easyjet flight to Glasgow |
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The EasyJet flight was heading from Luton to Glasgow Airport (file photo) | |
A man has been arrested and charged over a disturbance on an Easyjet flight from Luton to Glasgow Airport. | A man has been arrested and charged over a disturbance on an Easyjet flight from Luton to Glasgow Airport. |
Police boarded the aircraft after it landed in Glasgow at 08:20 and arrested the 41-year-old. | Police boarded the aircraft after it landed in Glasgow at 08:20 and arrested the 41-year-old. |
He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday. | He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday. |
Footage has been circulating online showing a man on an aircraft who appears to shout "death to America, death to Trump" and "Allahu Akbar" - an Arabic phrase meaning "God is great". | Footage has been circulating online showing a man on an aircraft who appears to shout "death to America, death to Trump" and "Allahu Akbar" - an Arabic phrase meaning "God is great". |
Two men then tackle him and pin him to the floor of the plane. Police Scotland said the footage was being assessed by counter-terrorism officers. | Two men then tackle him and pin him to the floor of the plane. Police Scotland said the footage was being assessed by counter-terrorism officers. |
The force said it believed the incident was contained and nobody else was involved. | The force said it believed the incident was contained and nobody else was involved. |
A spokesperson said a man was arrested and inquiries were ongoing. | A spokesperson said a man was arrested and inquiries were ongoing. |