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Flights delayed due to suspected Virgin flight hijacking

An incident in which a drunk passenger attempted to break into the cockpit of a Virgin Australia Airlines plane forcing it to land in Bali has caused the delay of a number of flights at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar

The Jakarta Post
Jakarta
Fri, April 25, 2014

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Flights delayed due to suspected Virgin flight hijacking

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n incident in which a drunk passenger attempted to break into the cockpit of a Virgin Australia Airlines plane forcing it to land in Bali has caused the delay of a number of flights at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar.

"The airport's terminals are packed with passengers now. Some of us even have to sit on the floor," Harya S. Pratama, a passenger in Ngurah Rai, said as quoted by kompas.com on Friday.

Harya said that his flight was delayed to 4:40 p.m. local time. (nfo)

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