Passengers from Virgin Airlines craft evacuated, unhurt

2.15 pm: Too much alcohol caused the incident, says Virgin official 
Virgin Australia’s representative at Bali’s international airport, Heru Sudjatmiko told reporters that it was misinformation that sparked off reports of a hijack, ABC reports. "This is no hijacking, this is a miscommunication. What happened was there was a drunk person... too much alcohol consumption caused him to act aggressively," he said. "Based on the report I received, the passenger tried to enter the cockpit, through the cockpit door, by banging on the door but he did not enter the cockpit at all."

1.35 pm: Passengers from aircraft now being evacuated Straits Times reports
quoting an Indonesia Air Force official, that the passengers from the Virgin Blue aircraft are currently being evacuated and none of them are harmed.

1.20 pm: Flights at Bali airport delayed, security check on Palani Mohan,
a passenger on a Garuda flight that was about to take off from Bali, said: "The captain of my plane made an announcement saying we were delayed indefinitely because a hijack was going on in Bali airport, about 150 metres away from us. "I saw at least five vehicles including military-style trucks, filled with men in uniform, rushing towards the plane. "Then the Virgin plane taxied away, followed by the convoy of security forces. The flight attendant said it's been taken off to a different part of the airport. "Bali airport seems to be in lockdown, we've been told no planes will be departing or arriving. The pilot's not allowing anyone off our plane." - AFP

1.10 pm: Passenger was drunk, tried to enter cockpit
says Virgin Airlines official ITV News quotes a Virgin Airlines official as saying that the passenger who tried to enter the cockpit was a drunk, and the plane has not been hijacked. The news channel also states that the passenger has been arrested. 1.07 pm: 'Trying to have communication with the aircraft' A spokesman for the Indonesian military, Major General Fuad Basya, has confirmed the hijack to Sydney Morning Herald. "We are now trying to have communications with the airplane but are still unable to do so. The airplane is now at one end of the runway," he said.

1.07 pm: 'Trying to have communication with the aircraft' 
A spokesman for the Indonesian military, Major General Fuad Basya, has confirmed the hijack to Sydney Morning Herald. "We are now trying to have communications with the airplane but are still unable to do so. The airplane is now at one end of the runway," he said.

1.05 pm: Passenger tried to enter cockpit, say reportsAccording to unverified reports, a passenger tried to enter the cockpit while the plane was in air, forcing the pilot to enter the special hijack code and then immediately made efforts to land. The plane was reportedly circulating above the airport for a while before it could land.

12.55 pm: Plane has landed, waiting at tarmac
The plane has landed at and is sitting on the tarmac at the Denpasar airport, ABC news reports quoting police officials. A Virgin Blue passenger plane has reportedly been hijacked while on its way to Bali. The plane has been forced to land at Indonesia's Bali airport, news agency Reuters quoted Metro TV.