{"id":298115,"date":"2025-07-28T09:26:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T09:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/298115\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T09:26:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T09:26:14","slug":"man-charged-after-easyjet-passenger-shouted-about-bomb-on-glasgow-bound-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/298115\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged after easyJet passenger &#8216;shouted about bomb&#8217; on Glasgow-bound flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1753694772_148_0_CapturePNG.png\" alt=\"A video of the incident has been shared online\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A video of the incident has been shared online<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A man has been charged after allegedly &#8220;shouting about a bomb&#8221; on a flight bound for <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GlasgowLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Easyjet passengers were forced to tackle a suspect on board the EZY609 flight from<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/easyjet\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" London LutonLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> London Luton<\/a> on Sunday morning, July 27. Footage circulating on social media shows a male appearing to say on the journey that he wanted to &#8220;send a message to Donald Trump&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In the video, a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/easyjet\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"passengerLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">passenger<\/a> appeared to be saying: &#8220;I&#8217;m going to bomb the plane. Death to America. Death to Trump.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Shocked <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/easyjet\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"passengersLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">passengers<\/a> were seen watching on as a man continued to scream at the top of his voice at the back of the aircraft.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1753694774_445_0_CapturePNG.png\" alt=\"The incident on board the Glasgow-bound flight\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The incident on board the Glasgow-bound flight<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">One man then got out of his seat and tackled a male <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/easyjet\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"passenger Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">passenger <\/a>to the ground before another pinned him to the ground and said &#8220;don&#8217;t move&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It&#8217;s understood some <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/easyjet\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"passengers Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">passengers <\/a>were left in tears as a man was handcuffed and removed from the plane by police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Officers confirmed the male, a 41-year-old man, was hauled off the flight and subsequently arrested after it touched down at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow-airport\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Glasgow AirportLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow Airport<\/a> at around 8.20am on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He has since been charged and will appear at<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" Paisley Sheriff Court Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Paisley Sheriff Court <\/a>on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Online footage is currently being <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"investigated Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">investigated <\/a>by counter terrorism officers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A Police Scotland spokesperson said: \u201cWe were called to a report of a man causing a disturbance on a flight arriving into <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Glasgow Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow <\/a>around 8.20am on Sunday, 27 July, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cA 41-year-old man has been arrested and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"chargedLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">charged<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;He is due to appear at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Paisley Sheriff CourtLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Paisley Sheriff Court<\/a> 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 <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"terrorism Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">terrorism <\/a>officers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">An <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/easyjet\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"easyJetLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">easyJet<\/a> spokesperson added: &#8220;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.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;easyJet&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;The safety and wellbeing of our customers and crew is always easyJet&#8217;s highest priority.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday.A video of the incident has been shared&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298116,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,30,1011,918,4884,8940,530,712,13466,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-298115","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-courts","10":"tag-easyjet","11":"tag-glasgow","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-paisley","14":"tag-police-scotland","15":"tag-scotland","16":"tag-terrorism","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114930147969844732","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}