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17th August 2006, 12:58
Threat came from RP, says report
Agence France-Presse
Last updated 07:23pm (Mla time) 08/17/2006
SYDNEY -- A threat allegedly made from the Philippines led to the evacuation Thursday of passengers on a flight from Fiji to Australia, officials said.
"A Pacific Blue flight from Nadi, Fiji, which landed at approximately 5.45pm (0745 GMT) today has had a threat made against it," Sydney Airport Corporation spokesman Peter Vickary said.
"That aircraft has been parked away from the terminal, the passengers have been evacuated and the police are now investigating," he said.
The threat against the Boeing 737 aircraft was made from the Philippines while the plane was en route from Fiji, Seven Network television reported.
Agence France-Presse
Last updated 07:23pm (Mla time) 08/17/2006
SYDNEY -- A threat allegedly made from the Philippines led to the evacuation Thursday of passengers on a flight from Fiji to Australia, officials said.
"A Pacific Blue flight from Nadi, Fiji, which landed at approximately 5.45pm (0745 GMT) today has had a threat made against it," Sydney Airport Corporation spokesman Peter Vickary said.
"That aircraft has been parked away from the terminal, the passengers have been evacuated and the police are now investigating," he said.
The threat against the Boeing 737 aircraft was made from the Philippines while the plane was en route from Fiji, Seven Network television reported.