Alleged Threats Made By Passenger Forces New Jersey-Bound Flight To Return To Boston
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The plane turned back to Boston where Massport Fire and Massachusetts State Police Troopers escorted the man off the plane.
A Delta plane bound for New Jersey was forced to return to Boston airport after a passenger allegedly made threats against the flight, New York Post reported. The incident happened at the Logan International Airport Sunday afternoon when an anonymous person reported to a New Jersey police agency that a man aboard Delta Airlines Flight 5770 had allegedly made threats regarding the plane's safety.
The plane turned back to Boston where Massport Fire and Massachusetts State Police Troopers escorted the man off the plane.
Authorities then conducted a thorough search of the passenger's two carry-on bags with the assistance of the State Police Bomb Squad and explosive-detecting K-9 units. However, no hazardous materials or devices were found.
