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02 Feb 2019 | 02:27 PM UTC

Australia: Authorities give all-clear signal at Brisbane Airport February 2 /update 1

Authorities give all-clear signal at Brisbane Airport (BNE) after suspected domestic violence-related incident February 2; lingering flight delays and cancelations expected over the coming hours

Warning

Event

Authorities issued an all-clear signal at Brisbane Airport (BNE) at approximately 23:02 (local time) on Saturday, February 2, after a suspected domestic violence-related incident prompted the evacuation of the airport. One person was taken into custody in connection with the incident; no casualties were reported. Although the terminal has been authorized to reopen, lingering flight delays and cancelations are to be expected at BNE over the coming hours.

Advice

Individuals traveling via BNE are advised to monitor developments to the situation, prepare for lingering flight delays and cancelations, and contact their airline for more information.