US EditionFrontier Flight Safely Lands at DIA After Threatening Notes Were Found
DENVER COUNTY, COLORADO, JUL 28 – Threatening notes found mid-flight prompted evacuation and FBI investigation; no bomb was found and the plane was cleared and returned to service, officials said.
- On Monday, federal officials investigated after Frontier Flight 3406 from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport was evacuated at Denver International Airport following two threatening notes, with no device found.
- Remaining on the taxiway, the flight stayed for nearly 50 minutes while Denver police officers evacuated passengers and searched the aircraft after notes were found.
- The FBI is investigating, and a security sweep of the aircraft found no concerning items, allowing it to return to service, Denver police confirmed.
- Evacuated passengers were bused to the terminal, with no reports of injuries or evaluations, as the FBI investigates the bomb threat at Denver International Airport.
- Amid a spate of recent incidents, two days earlier an American Airlines flight was evacuated at DIA after its landing gear caught fire, and in March another AA flight made an emergency landing from Colorado Springs.
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