Snap security review ordered at airports after teen allegedly ‘hijacked’ plane armed with shotgun in Victoria
Tony Burke has ordered a snap security review of regional airports after a teen allegedly hijacked a flight at Victoria’s Avalon Airport armed with a loaded shotgun.
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Government to review Australian airport security protocols following alleged boarding with weapon
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Wild footage shows Qantas landing in effort to resume post-cyclone flights
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Teen with gun on Jetstar flight from Melbourne to Sydney disarmed, tackled by passenger
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