Today's Video Headlines: 2/10/25
An American Airlines flight was evacuated and then delayed for nearly five hours in Texas because a passenger had a Wi-Fi hotspot titled, “There is a bomb on the flight,” according to a report.
He said a lieutenant told passengers: “If this is a joke, please raise your hand now, because we can deal with the practical joke differently than if this if we have to do a full-blown investigation of what’s going on here.” A Transportation Security Administration spokesperson said they and their partners in the transportation sector “take bomb threats very seriously,” in a statement to ABC News.There were no significant impacts to airport or airline operations at the Austin airport other than the delayed flight, per the outlet.
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