Men held at Stansted under Terrorism Act after armed police swarm Ryanair flight
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dailystar.co.ukRAF Typhoon fighter jets had been scrambled to intercept and escort the Ryanair flight from Vienna after a crew on the Lauda aircraft had "alerted of a potential security threat on board".Essex Police have since confirmed that a 34-year-old from Kuwait and a 48-year-old from Italy were detained last night.A spokesperson for the force said" "Counter Terrorism Policing officers from the Eastern Region Special Operations Unit have this evening (Sunday) detained two men under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act (2000)."Enquiries are ongoing."RAF Typhoon jets were called in with armed personnel reportedly surrounding the passenger plane and then coming on board after it touched down on the runway around 7.20pm.A Ryanair spokesperson said: "In line.
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