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28 Jul 2025, 14:52

Man Arrested After Incident on EasyJet Flight

  • A man shouted about a bomb and behaved aggressively on board.
  • The flight made an emergency landing due to safety threats.
  • The arrested man will appear in court on Monday.

A 41-year-old man was arrested after an incident on an EasyJet flight from Luton to Glasgow. During the flight, he began shouting "Allahu Akbar" and claimed there was a bomb on board. Witnesses reported that he exited the bathroom, raised his arms, and attempted to indicate there was a bomb on the plane.

The man also shouted "Death to America, death to Trump." Three passengers restrained him until the crew took over his restraint with upper police. The flight made an emergency landing, where law enforcement was already waiting.

The arrested man will appear in court in Paisley. Police in Scotland confirmed that the incident occurred during the visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to Scotland.

An EasyJet representative stated that the crew is trained for such situations and always acts to ensure the safety of passengers.

Tags: Aviation/Crime

Articles on this topic:

  • www.independent.co.uk - Man charged after being restrained by passengers on EasyJet flight from Luton to Glasgow
  • newsukraine.rbc.ua - Emergency landing after bomb threat: Man shouting 'Allahu Akbar' taken into custody