Concerning 'hijack' text prompts United flight to turn back, cockpit audio indicates
A United flight from Las Vegas to Newark returned to the airport after a crew member reported a passenger texting about hijacking the plane; the passenger was arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat.
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A United flight from Las Vegas to Newark returned to the airport after a crew member reported a passenger texting about hijacking the plane; the passenger was arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat.