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Daily Record
a day ago
- Daily Record
Man appears in court after 'shouts about bomb' on board Glasgow-bound Easyjet plane
Abhay Devdas Nayak, 41, made no plea when he appeared at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday. A man has appeared in court after an incident where a man allegedly "shouted about a bomb" on a flight bound for Glasgow. Abhay Devdas Nayak, 41, appeared at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday. He was charged with assault and also with a charge under The Air Navigation Order 2016 article 240 which makes it an offence to recklessly or negligently act in a manner likely to endanger an aircraft or anyone within it. Nayak, of Luton, made no plea and was remanded in custody while the case was committed for further examination. He will be expected to reappear in the dock within the next eight days. Footage was shared on social media of an incident on board Easyjet flight from London Luton on the morning of Sunday, July 27 It's understood some passengers were left in tears as a man was handcuffed and removed from the plane by police. Officers confirmed the male was taken off the flight and subsequently arrested after it touched down at Glasgow Airport at around 8.20am that day. The online footage is currently being investigated by counter terrorism officers. An easyJet spokesperson added: "Flight EZY609 from Luton to Glasgow this morning was met by police on arrival in Glasgow, where they boarded the aircraft and removed a passenger due to their behaviour onboard. "easyJet's crew are trained to assess all situations and act quickly and appropriately to ensure that the safety of the flight and other customers is not compromised at any time. "The safety and wellbeing of our customers and crew is always easyJet's highest priority."
Glasgow Times
a day ago
- Glasgow Times
Man in court after emergency declared on easyJet flight
The easyJet flight, travelling from London Luton Airport, landed at around 8.20am on Sunday, July 27. Just minutes before arrival, pilots declared an emergency due to an incident on board. READ MORE: Glasgow holidaymakers could be 'deported' as new travel warning issued It is understood that police met the aircraft upon landing and removed a passenger at a remote stand of the airport. Police have said that a 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged after causing a disturbance on a flight. He is set to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court today, Monday, July 28. Cops confirmed that counter terrorism officers were assessing footage that was "circulating on the internet" following the alleged disturbance. READ MORE: Man arrested as easyJet plane met by police at Glasgow Airport A Police Scotland spokesperson said: 'We were called to a report of a man causing a disturbance on a flight arriving into Glasgow around 8.20am on Sunday, July 27, 2025. 'A 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged. "He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday, July 28, 2025. "We believe the incident to be contained and that nobody else was involved. We are aware of videos circulating online and these are being assessed by counter terrorism officers.' READ MORE: Counter terrorism cops involved in easyJet Glasgow Airport arrest An easyJet spokesperson said: "Flight EZY609 from Luton to Glasgow this morning was met by police on arrival in Glasgow, where they boarded the aircraft and removed a passenger due to their behaviour onboard. "easyJet's crew are trained to assess all situations and act quickly and appropriately to ensure that the safety of the flight and other customers is not compromised at any time. "The safety and well-being of our customers and crew is always easyJet's highest priority." Authorities have confirmed that no further individuals were involved, and the situation is considered to be contained.
The National
a day ago
- The National
Man charged after passenger 'shouted about bomb' on Glasgow flight
The easyJet A319 aircraft was flying from London Luton Airport and was only a few minutes from Glasgow Airport when pilots declared an emergency. Flight EZY609 was met by police when it landed, who boarded the aircraft and removed the passenger due to their behaviour onboard. Videos then started circulating online appearing to show a man shouting that he allegedly had a bomb on the flight. READ MORE: Donald Trump lands at Prestwick Airport for four-day Scotland trip In the clip, he can also be reportedly heard shouting "death to America" and "death to Trump" before he repeatedly shouts 'Allahu Akbar." Passengers can then be seen tackling the man to the ground in the video that allegedly shows the incident. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: 'We were called to a report of a man causing a disturbance on a flight arriving into Glasgow around 8.20am on Sunday, 27 July, 2025. 'A 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged. "He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday, 28 July, 2025. We believe the incident to be contained and that nobody else was involved. We are aware of videos circulating online and these are being assessed by counter terrorism officers.' An easyJet spokesperson said previously: "Flight EZY609 from Luton to Glasgow this morning was met by police on arrival in Glasgow, where they boarded the aircraft and removed a passenger due to their behaviour onboard. "easyJet's crew are trained to assess all situations and act quickly and appropriately to ensure that the safety of the flight and other customers is not compromised at any time. "The safety and wellbeing of our customers and crew is always easyJet's highest priority."
STV News
a day ago
- STV News
Terror investigation as man charged over disturbance on flight
A man has been charged in connection with a disturbance on board a flight to Glasgow on Sunday. Police boarded the aircraft, which had travelled from Luton, after it landed in Glasgow at 8.20am and arrested a 41-year-old man. Footage has been circulating online that appears to show a man on an aircraft shouting 'death to America, death to Trump' and 'Allahu Akbar'. He is then tackled by two men and pinned to the floor of the plane. Police Scotland said the footage was being assessed by counter-terrorism officers. The man is due to appear in Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday. A spokesperson said: A Police Scotland spokesperson said: 'We were called to a report of a man causing a disturbance on a flight arriving into Glasgow around 8.20am on Sunday, July 27, 2025. 'A 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged. He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday, 28 July, 2025. 'We believe the incident to be contained and that nobody else was involved. We are aware of videos circulating online and these are being assessed by counter terrorism officers.' An EasyJet spokesperson said: 'Flight EZY609 from Luton to Glasgow this morning was met by police on arrival in Glasgow, where they boarded the aircraft and removed a passenger due to their behaviour onboard. 'easyJet's crew are trained to assess all situations and act quickly and appropriately to ensure that the safety of the flight and other customers is not compromised at any time. 'The safety and wellbeing of our customers and crew is always easyJet's highest priority.' Get all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country
The Herald Scotland
a day ago
- The Herald Scotland
Man due in court after 'disturbance' on Glasgow-bound plane
Just minutes before arrival, pilots declared an emergency due to an incident on board. It is understood that police met the aircraft upon landing and removed a passenger at a remote stand of the airport. Police have said that a 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged after causing a disturbance on a flight. He is set to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday, July 28. Read More: Police confirmed that counter terrorism officers were assessing footage that was "circulating on the internet" following the alleged disturbance. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: 'We were called to a report of a man causing a disturbance on a flight arriving into Glasgow around 8.20am on Sunday, July 27, 2025. 'A 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged. "He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday, July 28, 2025. "We believe the incident to be contained and that nobody else was involved. We are aware of videos circulating online and these are being assessed by counter terrorism officers.' An easyJet spokesperson said: "Flight EZY609 from Luton to Glasgow this morning was met by police on arrival in Glasgow, where they boarded the aircraft and removed a passenger due to their behaviour onboard. "easyJet's crew are trained to assess all situations and act quickly and appropriately to ensure that the safety of the flight and other customers is not compromised at any time. "The safety and well-being of our customers and crew is always easyJet's highest priority." Authorities have confirmed that no further individuals were involved, and the situation is considered to be contained.
