BA Plane Surrounded By Anti-Terror Police on Tarmac of Paris’ Charles De Gaulle

At 8 a.m. on Sunday morning, British Airway’s flight BA0303 was held on the ground at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) by armed police after an individual made a “direct security threat” to the aircraft.

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“Every single person and every single item of baggage was searched. That took around an hour,” said passenger James Anderson.

Nothing was discovered during the search and, after a 3-hour delay, the plane headed on to Heathrow, its original destination.

To read more on this story, go to The Guardian.

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