<p>Fighter jets escorted a Singapore Airlines plane to land at the city-state's international airport Changi on Wednesday after a passenger had made a bomb threat, Singapore authorities said.</p>.<p>A 37-year-old male passenger on board the flight from San Franciso had claimed there was a bomb in his hand luggage, a statement from the defence ministry said.</p>.<p>The bomb threat was subsequently found to be false, it said, adding the suspect had been arrested and police were continuing their investigations.</p>.<p>Singapore police said in a statement the man had been restrained by the crew after accusing him of assaulting cabin staff.</p>.<p>He was later arrested under anti-terrorism measures and for suspected drug consumption, police said.</p>.<p>A spokesperson for Singapore Airlines said all other passengers and crew had disembarked normally at 0920 a.m. (0130 GMT), declining to give further details on the incident. </p>
<p>Fighter jets escorted a Singapore Airlines plane to land at the city-state's international airport Changi on Wednesday after a passenger had made a bomb threat, Singapore authorities said.</p>.<p>A 37-year-old male passenger on board the flight from San Franciso had claimed there was a bomb in his hand luggage, a statement from the defence ministry said.</p>.<p>The bomb threat was subsequently found to be false, it said, adding the suspect had been arrested and police were continuing their investigations.</p>.<p>Singapore police said in a statement the man had been restrained by the crew after accusing him of assaulting cabin staff.</p>.<p>He was later arrested under anti-terrorism measures and for suspected drug consumption, police said.</p>.<p>A spokesperson for Singapore Airlines said all other passengers and crew had disembarked normally at 0920 a.m. (0130 GMT), declining to give further details on the incident. </p>