Passengers on a British Airways plane have been evacuated this Sunday from a plane at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport for what has ended up being a false alarm, reports Reuters.
#BREAKING: British Airways Flight held at Paris airport, surrounded by police and fire vehicles, because of a security threat (PICS: @jsa) Pic.twitter.com/dN2hDD1FYA — Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) September 17, 2017 the Police and firefighters have been checking the plane, as seen in a video shared by social networks by James Anderson, one of the passengers. According to his testimony, the agents have individually registered each of the occupants of the plane and have also examined the baggage with police dogs.
The affected flight is the BA0303 that was going to take off from Paris to Heathrow airport in London, as the passenger explained. After three hours of searching, Anderson has secured, also via Twitter, that the agents had finished and that the passengers will be relocated on the next available flight.
Pic.twitter.com/ytPIJDzFC9 — James Anderson (@JSA) September 17, 2017