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Qatar Airways Escorted Into Manchester Airport After 'Hoax' Bomb Threat

An RAF Typhoon jet escorted a Qatar Airways passenger plane into landing at Manchester Airport on August 5, after the plane’s crew were warned of a “possible device on board”, said Greater Manchester Police. A passenger on the QR23 flight from Doha was arrested on suspicion of making a hoax bomb threat after it landed at Manchester Airport. Credit: Facebook/Pete Cassidy