
A former Cook Islands prime minister was removed from an Air New Zealand flight for saying he was a terrorist when boarding the plane.
Sir Geoffrey Henry was aboard a flight from Auckland to Noumea in New Caledonia when made the comment to one of the crew members, the
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The pilot decided the comments were inappropriate and Sir Geoffrey was then removed from the plane and told to take a later flight.
Air New Zealand confirmed a passenger was removed from a flight but refused to name the culprit.
- NZPA