Drunk Passenger, Miscommunication Prompted Fears of Hijacked Flight from Australia to Indonesia
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A drunk passenger on a flight from Australia to Indonesia and miscommunication from a pilot caused fears that a Boeing 737 had been hijacked. BBC reports that a passenger prompted the scare by trying to enter the cockpit, causing the pilot to send a distress signal. The crew eventually handcuffed the man,…