A passenger opened a door on a South Korean aircraft shortly earlier than it landed, officers have mentioned.
Some folks on board the Asiana Airlines flight tried to cease the individual from opening the door nevertheless it was ultimately opened partially, the transport ministry mentioned.
The aircraft, with 194 folks on board, was heading to the southeastern metropolis of Daegu from the southern island of Jeju.
The flight usually takes round an hour.
It was not disclosed how lengthy the door was open.
The flight later landed safely at Daegu International Airport.
The incident terrified some passengers however nobody was injured, although some passengers had been assessed at a hospital, Asiana and authorities officers mentioned.
Person who opened door arrested
The transport ministry later mentioned the one that opened the door had been detained.
Pictures confirmed officers in plain garments arresting a passenger.
Police officers in plain garments arrest an airplane passenger at Daegu International Airport. Pic: AP
The ministry mentioned police had taken the passenger into custody and had been investigating a doable violation of aviation security legal guidelines.
Their motive was not identified.
Pic: AP
The passengers included teenage athletes who plan to attend monitor and area competitions in Ulsan, one other southeastern metropolis.
Source: information.sky.com”
