The appellant was aged 26 at the time of the offence. He was a registered user of Twitter with the username @PaulJChambers. Through Twitter the appellant met a woman and they began a romance. They had arranged for the appellant to travel to Belfast on 15 January 2010. On 6 January 2010 it became clear that Robin Hood Airport in Doncaster was experiencing difficulties due to the weather. In communications with his girlfriend he posted two messages: @crazycolours: I was thinking that if it does then I had decided to resort to terrorism.
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