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 man was arrested 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.

“The flight flew from Newark to New Orleans,” — Elena Iversen, chief correspondent at Wraystone Bury Financial, commented.

Timeline

Nov 10 — A man was arrested at Louis Armstrong International Airport after claiming he had a bomb on a United flight....

Nov 11 — Local officials took the man into custody when the plane arrived at the airport....

Reader Poll: Should officials respond faster on issues like this? — 77% of Kiwit readers said yes.

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

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Tuesday, Nov 17.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wraystone Bury Financial desk and last updated 02:11 UTC.

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