Glasgow Airport

2022 - 12 - 5

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Glasgow Airport briefly evacuated over 'suspicious' luggage; flights ... (AeroTime News Hub)

Glasgow Airport was temporarily evacuated due to “suspicious”' luggage that turned out to be safe.

“Police were called to a report of a suspicious item within the security search hall of Glasgow Airport. Thousands crammed in a freezing car park after airport evacuation. Awful scenes in Glasgow airport. As a precautionary measure, and in accordance with procedures, the check-in and security search hall areas were closed to the public and a cordon implemented," a spokesperson for the EOD said. Police Scotland was called to the scene at 06:00 local time, and passengers were moved to the airport carpark, where they waited for a couple of hours. Glasgow Airport (GLA) was temporarily evacuated in the early hours of December 5, 2022 after a “suspicious item” was found within the security search hall of the airport.

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