A flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger managed to smuggle a box cutter onto the flight and repeatedly threatened those on board with it.
It is currently unknown how the unidentified passenger managed to smuggle the box cutter on the flight
Frontier Airlines Flight 1761 from Cincinnati to Tampa was diverted to Atlanta after the passenger was seen with the sharp weapon, spokesperson Jennifer De La Cruz told‘The aircraft landed safely in Atlanta and the passenger in question was taken into custody by Atlanta law enforcement,’ she said. Meanwhile Atlanta airport spokesman Tim Turner confirmed authorities only found the box cutter on the man after he was taken into custody, he said.
It is unknown how the man managed to smuggle the weapon on board or what prompted the violent outburst into a nearby Walmart.
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