A Bombardier Q400 jetliner operated by Nok Air, the same type of the aircraft the airline uses for flights between Don Mueang and Loei airports. (Nok Air photo)A German passenger on a Nok Air flight from due to depart Loei en route to Don Mueang airport was detained on Friday after he announced there was a bomb in his carry-on bag. The DD9705 flight was expected to leave Loei airport at 10.30am with 83 passengers and five crew on board. The German passenger was escorted off the plane and taken to Loei police station, where he was being held. While he was taking his seat on the plane an air hostess asked if everything was all right.

Source: Bangkok Post April 20, 2018 07:41 UTC