United Airlines Flight Issues Hijacking Alert After Passenger Claims to Have Bomb and Attempts to Enter Cockpit
The crew restrained the passenger after he claimed to have a bomb and tried to reach the cockpit, and officials said 49 passengers were aboard.
- On Monday, a United Airlines flight from Newark, New Jersey, landed safely at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport after a passenger allegedly claimed to have a bomb onboard.
- Sheriff Joseph Lopinto said the 34-year-old man began acting irrationally around 11:20 p.m. and reportedly told crew members he possessed a bomb during the flight.
- Carrying 46 passengers and six crew members, the Boeing 737 Max 9 arrived just before midnight, where all passengers were safely deplaned and transported to the terminal.
- After being arrested without incident, the man was booked into Jefferson Parish Correctional Center on charges of communicating false information of planned arson and terrorizing.
- The Federal Aviation Administration plans to investigate the incident, while Associated Press writer Josh Funk in Omaha, Nebraska, contributed to this report.
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MichaelSavage.com – DHS Says Twice-Deported Illegal Alien Tried to Storm United Cockpit
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Tuesday that the man accused of storming the cockpit of a Newark-to-New Orleans United Airlines flight while claiming to have a bomb is a twice-deported illegal alien from Honduras, according to a statement provided to Fox News. Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto, 34, was arrested by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s…
Twice-deported illegal alien now accused of threatening United flight with ‘bomb’ * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
Source link Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto Authorities have confirmed that an illegal alien from Honduras, already deported twice, now is accused of threatening a passenger jet with a “bomb” and trying to breach the cockpit of United Airlines Flight 2174 from Newark to New Orleans. A report posted by Fox News identified the suspect who was arrested
United Airlines attempted hijacker is twice-deported illegal immigrant from Honduras, says DHS
Immigration officials said the man who tried to hijack a United Airlines flight Monday and claimed to have a bomb is a Honduran national who has been deported twice.
Twice-deported United Airlines bomb-threat suspect was arrested three times and released by immigration judge
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do) A Honduran national accused of threatening to bomb a United Airlines flight and attempting to enter the cockpit had previously been deported from the United States twice, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto, 34, was arrested for immigration violations in 2011, 2014 and 2019. An immigration judge ordered his release from ICE c…
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