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Flight evacuated at San Diego Airport after reports of a bomb threat; one arrested

The Airbus A330 bound for Honolulu at San Diego had just pushed back from the gate around 8:45 a.m. Monday when a flight attendant informed the flight's captain that a passenger reported a possible bomb onboard

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One person was arrested following reports of a possible bomb threat on a Hawaiian Airlines flight set to take off from San Diego International Airport, leading to the evacuation of the plane, officials said.

The Airbus A330 bound for Honolulu had just pushed back from the gate around 8:45 a.m. Monday when a flight attendant informed the flight's captain that a passenger reported a possible bomb onboard, according to a statement from Port of San Diego Harbor police.
The captain called police and SWAT officers, and the FBI responded to search the aircraft. Nothing suspicious was found, and there was no threat to travellers, the police statement said

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