TURKISH FLIGHT CANCELLED AS PASSENGERS GET PLANE CRASH PICS

  • 10/05/2022

The captain of a Turkish AnadoluJet flight halted takeoff at Israel's main airport after passengers received plane crash images on their phones.

According to Israel's aviation authority, the incident occurred as the plane was taxiing at Ben Gurion Airport.

Passengers and crew were removed, and luggage was re-inspected.

Several young Israelis have been identified as suspects and are being questioned. The jet took off five hours late after being permitted to do so.

The AnadoluJet Boeing 737, which had 160 passengers on board, was on its route to take off when passengers informed the crew that they had received the images. The captain was notified and opted to return to the terminal.

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