A Southwest Airlines flight arriving from Phoenix was taken to a remote area of Baltimore / Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport after the crew discovered a threatening note
BALTIMORE – A Southwest Airlines flight arriving from Phoenix was taken to a remote area of Baltimore / Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Monday after the crew discovered a threatening note, authorities said.
Airport spokesman Jonathan King said Southwest Flight 2104 arrived around 5:15 PM before being taken to the remote location.
According to Southwest’s statement, the 95 passengers and six crew on board the Boeing 737-800 were taken to the terminal by bus. The aircraft has a capacity of 175.
The statement did not state what the note contained or where the note was found on the plane. A Southwest spokeswoman said authorities acquitted the plane and allowed passengers to claim their luggage.