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6 JULy: LEWES, UK 20 JULy: TAMPA 30 JUNE: CHENNAI
Gary Collins, 57, was jailed for three-and-a-half Frances A. Fuller, 55, was arrested for trying to A military practice grenade was found in
years for 34 counts of communicating false bring a handgun through a security checkpoint at Chennai airport’s car park.
information and three counts of sending hoax St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport.
noxious substances to Gatwick Airport. 3 JULy: LONDON GATWICK
23 JULy: ORLANDO A dead stowaway was found in the
Federal agents arrested nine contract undercarriage of a Ghana International aircraft
construction workers airside at Orlando after it arrived from Accra.
International Airport after discovering that the
workers were illegally in the United States. 5 JULy: TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS
About 1,500 demonstrators gathered at the
26 JULy: PAISLEy, SCOTLAND perimeter fence of Tegucigalpa International
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Reports emerge that Alistair Mackenzie, 49, Airport to welcome home Manuel Zelaya, the
was fined £1200 for his drunken behaviour exiled President who was removed from power
on a Thomas Cook flight to Fuerteventura by a military coup on 28th June. Soldiers,
last October. The flight diverted to Portugal guarding the runway to prevent Zelaya’s return,
when he refused to be seated during launched teargas into the crowd and then
turbulence. He had downed a litre of vodka, opened fire on a group of demonstrators who
12 JULy: DOHA his wife was in a drunken stupor and his son had cut through the fence, killing two in the
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Bilal Ahmed was sentenced to 40 lashes and failed to calm him down. process. Zelaya’s flight diverted to El Salvador.
three years in jail for drinking heavily and
creating violent scenes on a Qatar Airways flight
from Doha to Bangkok flight and causing it to
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divert to Mumbai in 2008.
19 MAy: KAPESO, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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13 JULy: ST. PETERSBURG Around 150 people blocked access to an airport
Yasar Rashidov, 52, was sent for compulsory in Kapeso. Reports indicate that the group was
treatment in a psychiatric hospital for attempting to made up of members of the armed separatist
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hijack a Turkish Airlines flight, operating from Free Papua Movement.
Antalya to St. Petersburg, to Strasbourg in 2008.
He was later declared insane. In the spring of 2005 23 MAy: KUWAIT
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he had tried to set fire to himself in Red Square. Reports emerge that a Tunisian air hostess tore
up her passport on board a Kuwaiti flight which
14 JULy: DUBLIN was to take her home. She was being deported
Thomas Brennan, 42, was fined €300 for for practicing prostitution.
abusive behaviour that resulted in his being
denied boarding an Aer Arran flight to Donegal 29 MAy: HOUSTON
in April. Brennan admitted being drunk and the The crew of an Expressjet Embraer ERJ-145, en
Judge was told that he had 56 previous route from Houston to Greenville, saw a rocket or 10 JULy: BELGRADE
convictions, 27 for public order offences and missile flying towards them as they were climbing British pop star, Lily Allen, got "bored at
drunkenness, dating back to 1990. through 12000 feet out of Houston. The FAA Belgrade airport" and climbed into an X-ray
believes it was a model rocket that got within 150 machine at the security checkpoint when
15 JULy: WILLIAMSBURG feet of the Embraer jet. departing Serbia after the Exit Festival.
The captain of an AirTran flight was removed
from the cockpit and arrested following an 6 JUNE: WASHINGTON
altercation at a security checkpoint at Newport A man was found in the cargo hold of an
News Williamsburg International Airport. Ethiopian Airlines flight that landed in
Washington Dulles, having arrived from Addis
16 JULy: ORLANDO Ababa via Rome Fiumicino.
Richard Foster, 67, was arrested for trying to take a
gun through an airport security checkpoint. The 10 JUNE: ALTA, FINNMARK
gun was a Kel-Tec P3AT, loaded with five rounds. Alta Airport temporarily closed after a bomb was
found buried at the end of the runway. The bomb
20 JULy: DIBRUGARH, INDIA was probably dropped during World War II.
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Acting on a tip-off, security officers recovered a
huge quantity of explosives and a map of 20 JUNE: BERLIN
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Mohanbari airport. They found the explosives More than 100 people were arrested while
along with five gelatine sticks, a grenade, a trying to storm the now disused Tempelhof
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pistol, 55 live AK-47 assault rifle cartridges, five airport and occupy it in protest against it being EXPLOSIVES AND LIQUID LIQUID THREATS DETECTION
battle fatigues and a map of the airport. sold to developers.
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