Two men arrested on a Pakistan International Airlines plane after fighter jets
were scrambled to escort it to a London airport remained in custody Saturday for questioning by the police.
The men were detained on suspicion of endangering an aircraft after the plane, which was carrying 300 passengers from the Pakistani city of Lahore to Manchester in northwest England, was diverted to Stansted airport outside London.
The incident was not believed to be terror-related. An airline source told AFP the incident had stemmed from a family row on board.
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