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Former boxer hailed 'hero of humanity' for foiling airport bomb threat

Former boxer hailed 'hero of humanity' for foiling airport bomb threat

Retired boxer Musa Abdraim has been honored as a "Hero of Humanity" by the World Boxing Council (WBC) after he disarmed and subdued a bomb threat suspect at an airport in Kazakhstan.
Thailand tightens disease control measures at Suvarnabhumi Airport

Thailand tightens disease control measures at Suvarnabhumi Airport

American woman arrested for attempting to smuggle 4 kg of meth from Thailand to Singapore

American woman arrested for attempting to smuggle 4 kg of meth from Thailand to Singapore

Chinese man charged with stealing $885 from passenger on flight to Singapore

Chinese man charged with stealing $885 from passenger on flight to Singapore

A Chinese national was charged with theft after he allegedly stole a stack of cash worth US$885 from another passenger during a flight to Singapore.
February 6, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
30 immigration officials at Indonesian airport dismissed for alleged extortion of Chinese tourists

30 immigration officials at Indonesian airport dismissed for alleged extortion of Chinese tourists

Indonesia's immigration ministry has dismissed 30 officials at the Soekarno-Hatta international airport for allegedly extorting Chinese visitors.
February 3, 2025 | 10:46 pm PT
Indian tourist arrested in Singapore for allegedly stealing perfume bottles at Changi Airport

Indian tourist arrested in Singapore for allegedly stealing perfume bottles at Changi Airport

Police in Singapore have arrested an Indian woman for allegedly stealing perfume bottles and souvenirs worth more than S$1,100 (US$730) at Changi Airport.
January 22, 2025 | 08:00 pm PT
Tourist undergoes invasive body search at Korean airport

Tourist undergoes invasive body search at Korean airport

Authorities at South Korea's Daegu Airport have defended conducting an invasive body search on a female tourist from the Philippines after a drug detection scanner falsely flagged her for carrying illegal substances.
November 20, 2024 | 08:06 pm PT
Chinese passenger arrested for allegedly stealing $560 on flight from Malaysia to Hong Kong

Chinese passenger arrested for allegedly stealing $560 on flight from Malaysia to Hong Kong

A 49-year-old man from mainland China was arrested for allegedly stealing over HK$4,300 (US$560) from two passengers during a flight from Malaysia to Hong Kong, amid a surge in in-flight thefts in the city.
October 27, 2024 | 07:27 pm PT
Singapore jails Chinese tourist for attempting to bribe Changi airport officers

Singapore jails Chinese tourist for attempting to bribe Changi airport officers

A Chinese tourist was sentenced to four weeks in jail at a Singapore court after she tried to bribe airport officials to board a flight to Amsterdam without a valid visa.
November 6, 2023 | 03:09 pm PT
HCMC airport security official suspended for allowing knife through to plane

HCMC airport security official suspended for allowing knife through to plane

A security official at HCMC's Tan Son Nhat Airport has been suspended for letting a woman carry a knife aboard a HCMC-Hanoi flight Monday.
July 19, 2022 | 07:38 pm PT
Passenger arrested for attacking airport employees

Passenger arrested for attacking airport employees

A male passenger has been arrested by the Thanh Hoa Police for assaulting two aviation employees at Tho Xuan Airport.
June 6, 2019 | 12:33 am PT
Two men arrested for threatening, attempted assault of Thai flight attendant

Two men arrested for threatening, attempted assault of Thai flight attendant

Two men have been held by the Hanoi police for threatening and attempting to attack a woman attendant on board a VietJet flight.
December 5, 2018 | 08:23 pm PT
Mental patient sneaks onto Vietnamese aircraft without ticket

Mental patient sneaks onto Vietnamese aircraft without ticket

Airport security were called after the man scaled a wall and managed to board a plane.
March 4, 2018 | 08:12 pm PT
Man forcibly removed from plane after drug prank

Man forcibly removed from plane after drug prank

A man joking about carrying opium in his bag aboard a domestic flight resulted in a 50 minute delay.
September 9, 2016 | 09:34 pm PT
Global airport trade group opposes new checkpoints after attacks

Global airport trade group opposes new checkpoints after attacks

The United Nation's aviation agency should avoid creating new checkpoints outside airport terminals as it draws up proposed global guidelines to improve security in the wake of recent attacks on travelers, the head of Airports Council International said on Friday.
May 27, 2016 | 07:01 pm PT
 
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