Glasgow Airport incident – why was it evacuated and when will it reopen? thesun.co.uk

GLASGOW airport has been evacuated after a mystery package was found on a KLM flight. The emergency services have placed a section of the Scottish airport on lockdown as they investigate.Part of Glasgow Airport has been put on lockdown by the rest of the airport is running as normal.

It is understood the KLM plane arrived from Amsterdam this morning.

The incident has had a knock-on effect though and there are delays on the M8 motorway near the airport.

A spokesperson for Glasgow Airport said: “At approximately 10am today, the airport fire service attended an arriving KLM flight in response to concerns raised over a piece of cargo.