Glasgow International Airport has been put on lockdown amid reports of a 'suspicious package' found in a passenger's bag.
The discovery is believed to have been made at around 6am on Monday, prompting an emergency response.
Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are currently on scene at the central search area and bomb disposal teams have arrived on site.
The terminal building at Glasgow Airport has been closed and people have been left to queue outside.
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A photo taken on site, which was shared on social media, shows uniformed officers and firefighters huddled together while the 'disturbance' takes place.
Irish passengers travelling through the airport today face major delays as eight flight to Dublin are due to depart from Glasgow Airport today. Two have already been delayed as the incident will potentially have a knock-on effect on other flights.
Another nine flights out of Dublin are set to arrive into Glasgow today. Two have successfully landed in the airport however, it is yet to be seen if the other seven flights will depart without issue.
A spokesperson from the airport told the Mirror UK that passengers face delays as emergency services deal with the package.
They said: "At approximately 6am Police Scotland attended the airport due to concern around an item in a passenger’s bag in the central search area.
"Access to this part of the terminal is currently restricted while checks are being carried out meaning passengers arriving at the airport for departing flights will face delays. We are liaising with Police Scotland and will provide an update as soon as we can."
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Police and emergency services are currently in attendance at an ongoing incident at Glasgow Airport.
"The terminal building has been closed as a precaution, however, not evacuated. No further details available at this time."
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