Overview

• A passenger emerged from the lavatory about an hour after takeoff shouting that he had a bomb and chanting “Allahu Akbar,” “Death to America” and “Death to Trump.”
• Three travelers wrestled the suspect to the cabin floor until the pilot declared an emergency descent and landed at Glasgow Airport around 8:20 a.m.
• Police Scotland officers arrested the 41-year-old on a remote stand and escorted the aircraft for a full security sweep.
• Counter-terrorism investigators are reviewing circulating videos and confirm that no explosives were found and no wider threat has been identified.
• easyJet praised its crew’s rapid response and emphasized that safety protocols and passenger coordination ensured no one was harmed.