Airliner Firestarter Makes Court Appearance

Monday 30th June 2008

A man who is accused of setting a British Midlands aircraft alight by dousing it in petrol appeared in the High Court yesterday.

Safet Bukoshi, 35 is accused of entering a restricted portion of Glasgow Airport on the 22nd of January 2005 and attempting to set the British Midlands airliner alight using petrol. The appearance in court lasted only ten minutes and Mr. Bukoshi was sent back to prison whilst pyschiatric reports were compiled.