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Glasgow Airport, also known as Glasgow International Airport (IATA: GLA [4], ICAO: EGPF) formerly Abbotsinch Airport, is an international airport in Scotland. It is located in Paisley , Renfrewshire , 8.6 nautical miles (15.9 km; 9.9 mi) west [ 1 ] of Glasgow city centre .
John Smeaton KGM (born 1976 [3]), also known by the nickname Smeato, is a former baggage handler at Glasgow Airport. He became involved in thwarting the 2007 Glasgow Airport attack . Smeaton lives in Erskine , Renfrewshire, [ 4 ] a town outside the city and near the airport.
The Glasgow Airport attack was a terrorist ramming attack which occurred on 30 June 2007, at 15:11 BST, when a dark green Jeep Cherokee loaded with propane canisters was driven at the glass doors of the Glasgow Airport terminal and set ablaze. [3]
British Airways uses a third party, Smarte Carte, to manage its lost property. ... the phone had moved and could be seen about 15 miles from Heathrow Airport near Windsor Castle.
The UK’s busiest airport, ... (39 miles away). Other links served Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle, Jersey and Cardiff – just 75 miles away by air, but more than twice as far by road or rail. By ...
On the following day, 30 June, a terrorist ramming attack occurred at Glasgow Airport when a dark green Jeep Cherokee loaded with propane canisters was driven at the glass doors of the main terminal and set ablaze. Following the airport attack, two suspects were taken into custody and identified as Bilal Abdullah and Kafeel Ahmed. Ahmed was ...
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Ahmed and Bilal Abdullah were identified as the men who planted car bombs in London on 29 June 2007 and attempted an attack at Glasgow Airport the next day where he was attacked by Good Samaritans such as John Smeaton, Micheal MacDonald, Alex Mcllveen and Micheal Kerr. He was kicked in the groin during the struggle by McIlveen.