South Korean court issues arrest warrant for man who opened plane door mid-air

Man in his 30s was detained on Friday after opening emergency exit at about 200 metres above ground

A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for a passenger who opened an Asiana Airlines plane door minutes before it landed, it has been reported.

The man in his 30s was detained on landing on Friday after opening the door when the Airbus A321-200 was about 200 metres (700ft) above the ground in Daegu, South Korea, causing panic onboard.