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Heathrow: three people arrested for threats made to staff

London, UK - On board of a Boeing 777 bound for Dubai

Three people have been arrested at London-Heathrow airport for threats made to staff on board of the airplane on which they had boarded, an Emirates' Boeing 777, bound for Dubai. "A verbal threat was made to staff -a police officer explained- Police were alerted and armed officers boarded the plane. Police searched the aircraft and all passengers have been removed from the plane". According to airport...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1113368
Rome, Italy, 01/11/2010 12:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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