Report of a disruptive incident on Northwest Airlines Flight 243. The commercial jetliner from Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam landed at Detroit Metro Wayne County KDTW at 1:00 p.m. EST.
The disruptive incident involved four passengers. Other passengers are being deplaned where the plane taxied to a gate at Detroit Metro Airport.
Early indications are that the situation is secure, but this is not confirmed.
Flight path track history on FlightAware.com: Northwest Airlines #243 > 12-Jan-2010
Two air marshals on board the flight, who understood Arabic, heard four men in a conversation making inappropriate comments. The men were apparently joking about terror. Passengers witnessed the men being interrogated by the air marshals. The men were detained and question after landing. No known arrests were made.
Wikipedia: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Northwest Airlines | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | Amsterdam | Detroit
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