Overview

• A woman in Australia was arrested after running onto the tarmac at Canberra Airport in an attempt to catch a flight she had missed.
• The incident, witnessed by numerous passengers, was captured on video and shows the woman attempting to gain the attention of the pilot of the plane she had intended to board.
• She was arrested and charged by Australian Federal Police with entering an airside area or security zone without permission, damaging property, and possession of a small amount of cannabis.
• The woman had reportedly bypassed security to get onto the runway, causing alarm amongst other passengers and witnesses.
• Flights at the Canberra Airport were only delayed by roughly 10 minutes as a result of the incident, and she is expected to appear in court on Friday, November 3.