Japanese man as the culprit in the Tokyo-Hanoi aircraft shooting threat

On Jan. 5, a Vietnam Airlines aircraft from Tokyo to Hanoi had to

from . "Flight VN5311 had better turn back to Narita or it would be shot down when flying over Tokyo Bay", the person stated to .

According to a source from the

's Giao Thong newspaper, the suspect is confirmed to be . He had researched the flight on the internet and made the phone call himself. During questioning, the man admitted to threatening to shoot down the Vietnamese jet .

The Boeing 787 had already cleared Tokyo Bay when the threat was made. On board were 47 passengers and 15 staff.

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