Incident on EasyJet Flight Sparks Panic

A man was arrested after causing a significant disturbance on an EasyJet flight traveling from London Luton Airport to Glasgow. The incident, which quickly gained attention on social media, involved the man loudly proclaiming, “I am going to bomb the plane.” This alarming statement led to immediate panic among passengers and crew aboard the aircraft.

Viral Video Captures Disturbing Moments

A video capturing the man’s outburst has gone viral, showing him not only threatening to bomb the plane but also shouting phrases such as “death to America, death to Trump,” and “Allahu Akbar,” which translates to “God is Great” in Arabic. The footage further depicts a male passenger courageously tackling the man to the ground, attempting to subdue him until authorities could intervene.

Police Response and Arrest

Upon the plane’s arrival in Glasgow, police officers promptly boarded the aircraft and arrested the 41-year-old suspect. He remains in custody as investigations continue. The Scotland Police have confirmed that counter-terrorism officers are currently assessing the videos circulating online to determine any potential threats or connections.

Airline and Passenger Safety Assured

Despite the chaos caused by the incident, EasyJet has assured that at no point was the safety of the flight or its passengers compromised. The airline emphasized its commitment to maintaining strict security protocols to ensure passenger safety.

Context of Broader Political Developments

In an unrelated development, U.S. President Donald Trump is also in Scotland, where he announced a significant agreement with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen. The deal aims to resolve a transatlantic tariffs dispute, potentially averting a trade war between the U.S. and EU.