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Two arrested after Cape Town airport bomb scare

CAPE TOWN - Two people have been arrested for a bomb scare on a FlySafair aircraft on Thursday.

ACSA says all operations are now back to normal at Cape Town International Airport.

SAPS and Airports Company officials exploded into the airport yesterday.

READ: Bomb scare onboard FlySafair flight

They were responding to a threat to flight crew that an explosive device was on board the plane.

The bomb squad swept the aircraft and airport.

Passengers were booked onto another flight and have safely reached their destination.

ACSA says all safety protocols were followed, saying the threat was ignited by comments from 2 passengers.

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