Passengers on an easyJet flight to Minorca watched in amazement as their flight was intercepted by a Spanish Air Force F18 fighter jet. It was later revealed that an 18-year-old Briton had been arrested after placing a hoax bomb threat on social media as the aircraft started its approach to Minorca airport.
EasyJet flight intercepted by fighter as it heads to Balearic airspace
18-year-old arrested over fake bomb threat
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UNBELIEVABLE...!!!...what a bloody IRRESPONABLE IDOIOT..!! i hop he was SENT BK TO THE UK.....IMMEDIALEY..!!!
There really are some people out there with Sh*t for brains!
I hope the 18 year old IDIOT Serves a long Prison Sentence. .