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Passenger tries to enter cockpit of Malaysia Airlines flight

Published Thu, Jun 1, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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Kuala Lumpur

PASSENGERS and crew on a Malaysia Airlines flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur tackled a fellow passenger who attempted to enter the cockpit shouting he had a bomb, authorities and witnesses said on Thursday.

The 25-year-old man, a Sri Lankan national, was tied up with seatbelts and the flight diverted bac…

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