US EditionPassenger Arrested After Trying to Open Plane Door Mid-Flight From Boston to Hong Kong
- A passenger was arrested for attempting to open a plane door during a flight from Boston to Hong Kong, according to a spokesperson from the Hong Kong Police Force.
- The suspect, a 20-year-old male identified as Zhang, prompted Cathay Pacific to report the incident to authorities.
- No injuries occurred during the flight, which landed safely at Hong Kong International Airport at 4:32 a.m. local time, as stated by Cathay Pacific.
- The matter is now under police investigation, as tampering with an aircraft is against Hong Kong's Aviation Security Ordinance.
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Man arrested after police say he tried to open plane door on flight from Boston
Police in Hong Kong arrested a passenger after they say he tried to open an aircraft door during a flight from Boston to Hong Kong.The incident occurred early Thursday aboard Cathay Pacific Flight CX811. The suspect, a 20-year-old man with the last name Zhang who holds a Chinese passport, was reported to police after the attempt, according to NBC Boston.
Fright for passengers on a scheduled flight from Boston to Hong Kong: There a man tried to open a cabin door during the flight.
A high-risk incident aboard an international flight triggered air safety alerts after a passenger tried to open the door of an airplane in mid-flight. The incident occurred during a trip from Boston to Hong Kong, operated by Cathay Pacific, and led to the arrest of the suspect upon landing. Cabin personnel prevented a serious tragedy According to available information, the passenger, a 20-year-old boy with a Chinese passport, surnamed Zhang, al…
Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door: Major Scare on Boston-Hong Kong Flight An unusual and alarming incident has shaken passengers on an intercontinental flight. Airline safety has returned to the forefront after a young man attempted to open the door of a plane in flight. The incident caused panic and confusion on board, but ended without injuries thanks to the crew's prompt intervention. The Circumstances of the Onboard Alarm: The flight in que…
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