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 saying he possessed a bomb on a United flight. The flight flew from Newark to New Orleans. The aircraft issued a hijack alert when the passenger tried to force his way into the cockpit. Local officials arrested the individual when the plane landed at the airport.

“The aircraft issued a hijack alert when the passenger tried to force his way into the cockpit,” — Marcus Brennan, chief correspondent at Copley Ford Network, commented.

Timeline

Nov 11 — A man was arrested at Louis Armstrong International Airport after saying he possessed a bomb on a United fligh...

Nov 12 — Local officials arrested the individual when the plane landed at the airport....

Reader Poll: Should officials respond faster on issues like this? — 52% of Yixmall readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 11. The Copley Ford Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Friday, Nov 13.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Copley Ford Network desk and last updated 03:21 UTC.

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