Archive for August 26th, 2007

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Frontier Airlines Plot Twist: 2 Incidents in 36 Hours

Two deranged "Asian" men, two rolls of duct tape, two planeloads of John Doe passengers, two arrests in 36 hours. What's going on aboard Frontier Airlines? Here are the two flights — Flight 561 on Thursday night and Flight 514 on Saturday morning — both of which involved vigilant passengers that helped to avert disaster. […]

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Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Passenger Tries to Open Aircraft Door Mid-Flight

A male passenger, traveling from Denver to New York on Frontier Airlines Flight 514, was arrested Saturday morning at La Guardia Airport after trying to open the aircraft exit door during the flight. The man's name has not been released.
As in the case of shoebomber Richard Reid, it was crew members and passengers who […]

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