Southwest Flight 2094 Diverted to Atlanta due to security threat; passenger detained
Southwest Airlines confirmed a passenger "in question" was removed from the aircraft by Atlanta police upon landing;
ATLANTA - A Southwest Airlines flight traveling from Nashville to Fort Lauderdale was diverted to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Friday night following a reported security threat that resulted in a passenger being removed from the plane by police.
What we know:
Southwest Airlines Flight 2094 landed safely in Atlanta at approximately 9:06 p.m. after diverting from its original path to Florida. According to a statement from Southwest Airlines, the aircraft was diverted to respond to a "possible security matter." -- More...
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