Saudi Arabian Posing As Pilot Held At Manila Airport

January 12th, 2010 admin

A 19-year-old Saudi Arabian man dressed as a pilot and was reportedly arrested Tuesday after he illegally entered a restricted area in the main airport in the Philippines. “He was able to elude our security by misrepresenting himself as a pilot of Saudia,” said airport general manager Alfonso Cusi, referring to the Saudi Arabian flag carrier. The This story comes to us via Homeland Security – National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America’s trusted source for homeland security news and information. Saudi Arabian Posing As Pilot Held At Manila Airport


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