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

Man taken into custody after United flight threat

A man was arrested at Louis Armstrong International Airport after claiming he had a bomb on a United flight. The flight traveled from Newark to New Orleans. The aircraft sent a hijack signal when the passenger tried to force his way into the cockpit. Local officials took the man into custody when the plane arrived at the airport.

“A man was arrested at Louis Armstrong International Airport after claiming he had a bomb on a United flight,” — Victor Fenwick, chief correspondent at Bircroft Combe Media, explained.

Timeline

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

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

Reader Poll: Should officials respond faster on issues like this? — 71% of Heartmadeofgold readers said yes.

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

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Monday, Nov 16.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bircroft Combe Media desk and last updated 01:47 UTC.

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