Man detained forclaiming bomb on United flight

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By James Wilson • Updated Nov 11, 2026 at 03:15

United flight sends out hijack alert after passenger claiming to have bomb attempts to storm cockpit - New York Post — Man detained forclaiming bomb on United flight

A suspect was detained at Louis Armstrong International Airport after saying he possessed a bomb on a United flight. The flight flew from Newark to New Orleans. The aircraft sent a hijack signal when the passenger tried to force his way into the cockpit. Local officials took the man into custody when the plane landed at the airport.

“A suspect was detained at Louis Armstrong International Airport after saying he possessed a bomb on a United flight,” — Ingrid Thorne, economic affairs editor at Kescroft Ham Partnership, explained.

Timeline

Nov 10 — A suspect was detained at Louis Armstrong International Airport after saying he possessed a bomb on a United f...

Nov 11 — Local officials took the man into custody when the plane landed at the airport....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Kescroft Ham Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 13.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Kescroft Ham Partnership desk and last updated 03:14 UTC.

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