Man accused of threatening to blow up Ireland-bound flight

A passenger accused of threatening to blow up a plane bound for Dublin was remanded in custody after appearing in a US court today.

A passenger accused of threatening to blow up a plane bound for Dublin was remanded in custody after appearing in a US court today.

Aiden Simon Mackle of Northern Ireland is accused of telling Delta Air Lines employees that he was a terrorist after drinking and becoming unruly on a flight from Atlanta, Georgia.

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