Verbal Bomb Threat Sparks Chaos On Frontier Airlines Flight

The incident occurred on Sunday, March 29, aboard Frontier Airlines Flight 2539, which was traveling from John Glenn Columbus International Airport in Ohio to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

As the plane was taxiing to the gate, the unruly passenger, a man, made a verbal bomb threat, causing panic among passengers and prompting an immediate response from authorities. The aircraft was directed to a remote area of the airport as a precaution, according to ABC affiliate WSYX Channel 6 in Columbus.

"When I saw the cops, that's what made it the scariest day of my life because they pulled up, they had all guns, and honestly, my heart just dropped," a passenger told WSYX.

Law enforcement, including the FBI and the Atlanta Police Department, met the plane upon arrival. The man was taken into custody, and the threat was deemed non-credible. No injuries were reported, and passengers were safely deplaned.

The FBI and local police are continuing their investigation into the incident.

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