Indonesian official fails to get on a flight, shuts down airport in revenge

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An Indonesian district chief shut down a local airport after failing to secure a ticket on a full flight. Marianus Sae, head of Ngada district in the eastern island of Flores, ordered local officials to block the runway of the airport to prevent the plane he wanted to ride from landing. For safety reasons, the airplane was diverted and the airport shut down for several hours. Indonesian government officials are not happy with the incident and have ordered an investigation into the matter.

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