HALIFAX – A flight from Halifax bound for the Dominican Republic was diverted to a Bermuda airport Friday after a disturbance on the plane.
The Bermuda Police Service says officers were called to L.F. Wade International Airport around 10 p.m. after an incident on a Sunwing aircraft.
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Spokesman Robin Simmons says three passengers – a 54-year-old man, a 52-year-old woman and a 22-year-old man – were arrested.
Simmons says the three were later released on bail.
He would not confirm a CBC report the incident involved smoking on the plane.
Police say the plane’s crew and passengers stayed in hotels overnight and the aircraft resumed its journey on Saturday.
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