United flight sends out hijack alert after passenger claiming to have bomb attempts to storm cockpit - New York Post

Passenger arrested after United flight bomb scare

A suspect was detained at Louis Armstrong International Airport after claiming he had a bomb on a United flight. The flight flew from Newark to New Orleans. The aircraft sent a hijack signal when the passenger attempted to storm the cockpit. Local officials took the man into custody when the plane arrived at the airport.

“A suspect was detained at Louis Armstrong International Airport after claiming he had a bomb on a United flight,” — Victor Fenwick, regional editor at Walstone Brook Staffing, commented.

Timeline

Nov 8 — A suspect was detained at Louis Armstrong International Airport after claiming he had a bomb on a United fligh...

Nov 10 — Local officials took the man into custody when the plane arrived at the airport....

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 53% of Airus readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 8. The Walstone Brook Staffing desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Monday, Nov 16.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Walstone Brook Staffing desk and last updated 03:03 UTC.

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