A 25-year-old man arrested after allegedly making a threat aboard a Sunwing Airlines flight from Toronto to Panama on Friday morning has been released on $1,000 bail.

Ali Shahi appeared in a Brampton court on Saturday morning to answer to a number of charges, including mischief to property, mischief interfering with lawful enjoyment of property, uttering threats and endangering the safety of an aircraft.

It is not known what, if any, conditions have been placed on Shahi’s release.

A publication ban has been placed on the proceedings.

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