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A 35-year-old British tourist smashed about 10 check-in kiosks and damaged surrounding barriers at Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 1, leading to his arrest; officers also recovered four Viagra pills on him during custody.
A cargo plane operated by Emirates skidded off the runway into the sea at Hong Kong International Airport, resulting in the deaths of two ground staff members and injuries to four crew members; the incident prompted a rescue operation and the closure of the affected runway.
Washington state senator Jeff Wilson was arrested at Hong Kong International Airport for carrying an unregistered gun. Wilson, who claims it was an honest mistake, said he did not know the pistol was in his briefcase when he passed through airport security in Portland. He discovered the weapon mid-flight and immediately alerted customs officials upon landing. Wilson is charged with carrying a firearm without a license and is due back in court on October 30.