Melbourne Airport flights grounded over security breach

A safety breach has briefly grounded home flights at Melbourne Airport, sparking lengthy queues for travellers.

Screening was paused on the Qantas home terminal on Monday morning after a passenger handed by with out being checked correctly.

Footage of the terminal confirmed lots of of individuals queuing in entrance of the screening gate.

The passenger was finally discovered, permitting flights to take off and screening to renew about 6.50am.

Several Qantas flights out of Melbourne have been cancelled however delays look like minimal.

In October, an unscreened Qantas passenger handed by the safety gates, forcing others to evacuate the realm earlier than being re-screened.

The airline later apologised for the disruption.

Qantas has been contacted for remark.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au