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A pilot is reported to have been attacked and a person taken into custody on a jetstream flight into Christchurch airport this morning.
It is understood there may have been a hijacking attempt, National Radio said.
The plane has landed safely.
A flotilla of police and fire appliances are at the airport.
The plane is believed to have flown out of Blenheim this morning.
An Air New Zealand flight from Blenheim was due to arrive at 8.35am, though it could not be confirmed this was the flight in question.
A pilot is reported to have been attacked and a person taken into custody on a jetstream flight into Christchurch airport this morning.
It is understood there may have been a hijacking attempt, National Radio said.
The plane has landed safely.
A flotilla of police and fire appliances are at the airport.
The plane is believed to have flown out of Blenheim this morning.
An Air New Zealand flight from Blenheim was due to arrive at 8.35am, though it could not be confirmed this was the flight in question.
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