Air NZ flight diverted to Adelaide after an 'incident' with a passenger
A disruptive passenger was removed from an international Air New Zealand flight Thursday, causing it to be diverted. Flight NZ175 from Auckland to Perth was diverted to Adelaide where police met the Boeing 787 aircraft. The passenger, a man, was removed by police. He was reported to have had mental health issues and charges weren't expected to be laid. He had failed to comply with directions given by the flight crew, an Air NZspokeswoman said. No passengers were injured and the Air NZ crew were trained to deal with such incidents. After stopping in Adelaide, the flight departed at 2.55pm local time, before arriving in Perth at 4.33pm, local time.<br/>
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Air NZ flight diverted to Adelaide after an 'incident' with a passenger
A disruptive passenger was removed from an international Air New Zealand flight Thursday, causing it to be diverted. Flight NZ175 from Auckland to Perth was diverted to Adelaide where police met the Boeing 787 aircraft. The passenger, a man, was removed by police. He was reported to have had mental health issues and charges weren't expected to be laid. He had failed to comply with directions given by the flight crew, an Air NZspokeswoman said. No passengers were injured and the Air NZ crew were trained to deal with such incidents. After stopping in Adelaide, the flight departed at 2.55pm local time, before arriving in Perth at 4.33pm, local time.<br/>
