United Airlines (UA) is at the center of renewed legal controversy as passenger Cameron Korth sues the carrier, alleging the airline ignored his mental health pleas before a 2017 bomb hoax incident.
Bomb threat
A 41-year-old man was removed from an easyJet (U2) flight EZY609 from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) on Sunday, 27 July 2025.
A passenger on Allegiant Air (G4) Flight 1023 is under FBI investigation after allegedly claiming his laptop was a bomb, prompting an emergency landing on July 6, 2025.
An American Airlines (AA) flight was forced to return to San Juan (SJU) shortly after takeoff when a passenger misinterpreted a condolence text message as a possible bomb threat.
A passenger aboard an Alaska Airlines flight created a security emergency at Seattle Airport on Saturday afternoon.
An Air India (AI) flight from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) was forced to make an emergency landing following a bomb threat onboard AI379.
A Southwest Airlines (WN) flight from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Dallas Love Field (DAL) was unexpectedly diverted to Nashville International Airport (BNA) on Monday, June 2, 2025, following a bomb threat made mid-flight.
A bomb threat was reported on an IndiGo Airlines (6E) flight from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Patna (PAT), prompting swift action from airport authorities.
On May 26, 1971, Peter Macari executed one of Australia’s most brazen extortion schemes, holding 128 passengers and crew hostage aboard Qantas Flight 755 while demanding half a million dollars.
An EasyJet (U2) flight from Dalaman (DLM), Turkey to Manchester (MAN), UK was forced to make an unscheduled landing after a female passenger allegedly caused a mid-air disruption, claiming there was a bomb onboard.