S0155 TABORA BOYS SECONDARY SCHOOL (Matokeo Kidato cha Sita) 2012

.Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane was diverted podvig to Stansted .Boeing podvig 777 escorted by Typhoon jets after Manchester landing abandoned .One passenger allegedly threatened to 'blow up the plane' after an argument  .Police said the incident treated as a criminal offence not terror-related
A terrified passenger filmed officers escorting the man to the front of the Boeing podvig 777 plane, carrying 308 passengers, which had been due to land at Manchester but then was diverted to Stansted after a terror alert.
After the captain activated an emergency signal,  two RAF Typhoon fighter jets raced through the skies to meet the Pakistan podvig International Airlines plane following reports two men ‘tried to get into the cockpit’.
Passenger Umari Nauman podvig said: ‘The cabin crew informed us that basically they tried to come into the cockpit a few times and because they had been asked not to do that they got into a bit of an argument podvig with the crew and made a few threats.’ 
Captain Nadeem Sufi reported to his bosses at PIA’s headquarters in Pakistan that, 30 minutes before landing, crew members told him that two passengers had threatened ‘to blow up the flight after a heated conversation’.
The captain reportedly said: ‘As soon as crew told me, I raised the alarm to air traffic control.’ He sent out what is known as a ‘squawk podvig 7700’ – an emergency code transmitted by a radio transponder signalling the aircraft is in peril.
The Typhoons were immediately scrambled from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire, as a precaution. Passenger Noman Rizvi said later: ‘We did not notice anything extraordinary until we saw a jet fighter outside the window. 
‘The pilot announced we were diverting towards London due to bad weather. When the flight landed, the pilot told us we were under threat and that is why we had been escorted by the Royal Air Force.’ 
Yesterday taxi driver and supermarket employee Tayyab Subhani, 30, and restaurant worker Mohammed Safdar, 41, appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court charged with endangering an aircraft. Both were refused bail and will appear again on August 5 for a plea and case management hearing.
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S0155 TABORA BOYS SECONDARY SCHOOL (Matokeo Kidato cha Sita) 2012