Bomb threat forces plane to land in Florida

dailystar.co.uk

A passenger's alleged bomb threat during an Allegiant Air flight forced the plane to return to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport, leading to its emergency landing. The flight, en route to Roanoke, Virginia, turned back after a passenger reportedly made the threat mid-air following a verbal altercation. Authorities arrested the passenger and evacuated all other travelers from the aircraft. Airport operations were temporarily suspended as authorities investigated the incident. The arrested passenger is currently being questioned, and the incident has caused flight cancellations and delays.


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