This was reported by France Info, citing the head of the French Ministry of the Interior, Christophe Castaner.

It is noted that the suspect, who was planning to hijack the plane, was arrested last month.

It is also specified that the detainee has French citizenship, he is 30 years old, his place of residence is the capital department of Hautes-de-Seine.

On October 7, Christoph Castaner announced that the level of terrorist threat in the country continues to remain high.