Man arrested over ‘incident’ on Virgin flight from Sydney
A man has been arrested over a frightening incident on a flight from Sydney to Albury this morning.
Passengers on the Virgin flight were told to “evacuate immediately and leave their bags behind” once the plane landed at Albury Airport on Tuesday.
According to media reports, officers arrested a male passenger on the tarmac.
It’s alleged the man left a threatening note in the bathroom, which staff found shortly before the flight landed.
UPDATE: Sydney-Albany flight evacuated after threatening note found in plane toilet https://t.co/sjzaK96DAi #7News pic.twitter.com/cAHgwrzuCe
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Investigations are ongoing.
MORE: A man has been arrested in relation to what’s believed to be a prank onboard. #9News pic.twitter.com/yKUCZcrMLE
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