A Hawaiian airlines flight had to be diverted off the tarmac on Tuesday after reports of a bomb threat on the flight emerged.
The incident happened while the flight was taxing at San Diego International, destined for Honolulu.
The plane had left the gate around 8:30am local time, with authorities confirming to Fox5 that there was a bomb threat – causing those onboard to disembark.
A Hawaiian Airlines airplane takes off at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023
The outlet reported that passengers were seen leaving the plane at around 10:30am, as emergency vehicles surrounded the jet.
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