Two men charged with terrorism in Australia plane plot probe

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Two men have been charged with terrorism offences in Australia in connection with an alleged plot to bring down a plane&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The men&comma; aged 49 and 32&comma; were each charged with two counts of planning a terrorist act&comma; Australian Federal Police said in a statement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>They were among four men arrested during a series of raids in Sydney on Saturday in connection with what authorities described as a credible threat to bring down a plane&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A third man remains in custody but has not yet been charged&comma; while the fourth man was released without charge on Tuesday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Officials have provided few details of the alleged plot&comma; including the precise nature of the threat or any airlines involved&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On Tuesday&comma; the United Arab Emirates&&num;8217&semi; national airline&comma; Etihad Airways&comma; said it was working with Australian police in the investigation&comma; suggesting one of its planes may have been targeted&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Etihad refused to confirm&comma; however&comma; if it had been a target&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said there was no longer any threat to Australia&&num;8217&semi;s aviation industry from the alleged plot&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Turnbull said the country&&num;8217&semi;s intelligence agency is restoring the aviation threat level to what it was before the men were arrested&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&&num;8220&semi;The threat to aviation from the plot that was uncovered to bring down a plane has been disrupted and contained&comma;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;i> Mr Turnbull told reporters in Perth&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Security was increased at all major Australian international and domestic terminals following the arrests&comma; leading to massive lines and delays for travelers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On Thursday&comma; Mr Turnbull said while enhanced security measures will continue&comma; they will be modified to reduce delays&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He declined to offer any details on what changes will be made&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Passengers this week were urged to arrive at airports an hour earlier than they normally would&comma; but Mr Turnbull said he expected the suggested arrival times to return to normal within the next day&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed9ffae97c7">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed9ffae97c7'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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