A passenger was kicked off an Air New Zealand flight after someone else joked that they’d taken a bomb on board. A man and a woman are being questioned by police, according to Newshub, after ‘a person alleged another person was in possession of an explosive’. Read the full story.

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Passenger kicked off flight after ill-conceived joke
•Tuesday, 25 August 2020•3 min read

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