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Fighter Jets Scramble to Escort Air France Plane to JFK Airport Following Threat
ABC News ^ | Monday, May 25,2015 | Meghan Keneally and Josh Margolin

Posted on 05/25/2015 8:21:51 AM PDT by kristinn

An Air France plane was being escorted to JFK airport in New York City this morning after an anonymous threat was made against the flight, a senior U.S. official told ABC News.

The Maryland State Police Fusion Center received an anonymous call of a “chemical weapons threat” aboard Air France Flight 22, which is en route from Paris and is expected to land at the New York City airport later this morning.

The threat is not considered to be credible at the moment, but when officials tried to reach Air France representatives they were unsuccessful because it is also a state holiday in France.

(Excerpt) Read more at abcnews.go.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events; US: New York; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: airfrance; dont; dontlettheplaneland; hittingstreak; idhitit; jackhammer; land; lazamataz; legendarythread; let; plane; pogostick; terrorism; the; theplaneland; wmd
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To: Lazamataz

Did you perhaps double-tap the POST button, or otherwise hit it with the enthusiasm you use for certain other activities?


201 posted on 05/25/2015 9:37:58 AM PDT by Pollster1 ("Shall not be infringed" is unambiguous.)
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To: Lazamataz

Did you perhaps double-tap the POST button, or otherwise hit it with the enthusiasm you use for certain other activities?


202 posted on 05/25/2015 9:37:58 AM PDT by Pollster1 ("Shall not be infringed" is unambiguous.)
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To: Lazamataz

Did you perhaps double-tap the POST button, or otherwise hit it with the enthusiasm you use for certain other activities?


203 posted on 05/25/2015 9:37:59 AM PDT by Pollster1 ("Shall not be infringed" is unambiguous.)
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To: Lazamataz

Did you perhaps double-tap the POST button, or otherwise hit it with the enthusiasm you use for certain other activities?


204 posted on 05/25/2015 9:37:59 AM PDT by Pollster1 ("Shall not be infringed" is unambiguous.)
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To: Lazamataz

Too late!


205 posted on 05/25/2015 9:39:48 AM PDT by gogeo (If you are Tea Party, the eGOP does not want you.)
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To: Lazamataz

I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!!I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! I like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!!


206 posted on 05/25/2015 9:40:59 AM PDT by PghBaldy (12/14 - 930am -rampage begins... 12/15 - 1030am - Obama's advance team scouts photo-op locations.)
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To: Lazamataz

Obviously, a major malfunction.


207 posted on 05/25/2015 9:42:43 AM PDT by ALASKA (Disgusted.....)
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To: Lazamataz

Best thread ever on Memorial Day Laz!!

Thanks for DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!! which will go down in FR history and pop up on threads for years to come.

And, can’t we just ban all flights from France...FOREVER!!


208 posted on 05/25/2015 9:43:22 AM PDT by arazitjh (All terror tracks lead to Benghazi and radical Islam)
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To: mabarker1
DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND! wait... nevermind
209 posted on 05/25/2015 9:45:09 AM PDT by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -w- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
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To: Lazamataz
Attention, passengers, this is the Captain. Apparently, Laz doesn't want us to land...
210 posted on 05/25/2015 9:45:14 AM PDT by Hatteras
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To: Lazamataz

John Robinson, please pick up the red hotline phone!


211 posted on 05/25/2015 9:47:25 AM PDT by houeto (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: Kirkwood
I thought you died with your finger on the post button.

LOL! funny.

212 posted on 05/25/2015 9:50:07 AM PDT by Lazamataz (America has less than a year left.)
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To: arazitjh
Best thread ever on Memorial Day Laz!! Thanks for DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!! which will go down in FR history and pop up on threads for years to come.

I'm thinkin', and I'm as proud as buttons to be the recipient of such a noteworthy malfunction.

213 posted on 05/25/2015 9:51:58 AM PDT by Lazamataz (America has less than a year left.)
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To: PghBaldy

Do you like the loop of DON’T LET THE PLANE LAND!!! ?


214 posted on 05/25/2015 9:52:49 AM PDT by Lazamataz (America has less than a year left.)
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To: Lazamataz

215 posted on 05/25/2015 10:03:20 AM PDT by Professional Engineer (You all can go to hell, I'm going to Texas.)
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To: Pollster1; Lazmataz
Did you perhaps double-tap the POST button,

Double tap? Dude, he went full belt-fed auto!

216 posted on 05/25/2015 10:07:41 AM PDT by Professional Engineer (You all can go to hell, I'm going to Texas.)
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To: COBOL2Java; Admin Moderator; Lazamataz

Yeah, I think we should leave this up as an epic repeated posting.


217 posted on 05/25/2015 10:10:40 AM PDT by justlurking (tagline removed, as demanded by Admin Moderators)
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To: Lazamataz
I have been on about 15 minutes and still grinning, wife thinks I'm crazy and afraid to hit the post button.
218 posted on 05/25/2015 10:10:45 AM PDT by easternsky
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To: justlurking

It is a thing of beauty. Yet, I did nothing to cause it. It’s like hitting FR Lotto.


219 posted on 05/25/2015 10:13:06 AM PDT by Lazamataz (America has less than a year left.)
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To: easternsky

LOL

DON’T LET THE POST SEND!!!


220 posted on 05/25/2015 10:13:48 AM PDT by Lazamataz (America has less than a year left.)
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