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  • Man Wakes Up Alone In Locked United Express Airplane

    12/08/2013 8:02:15 PM PST · by gooblah · 58 replies
    Buzzfeed ^ | December 8 2013 | Rachel Zarrel
    Like many before him, Tom Wagner dozed off on his United Express flight on Dec. 6. But when he woke up, everyone else was gone — and the plane was locked. “I woke up and the lights were out. I was like, what’s going on? I thought maybe it was a layover, still on the same plane,” he told KTRK.
  • Suspicious airplane passenger questioned in Mich.

    01/15/2010 7:38:14 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 8 replies · 1,156+ views
    AP on Yahoo ^ | 1/15/10 | John Flesher - ap
    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – Police questioned a passenger on a small commercial plane that flew from Chicago to a northern Michigan resort town on Friday after the crew reported he was acting suspiciously. Crew members aboard United Airlines Flight 6036 said the 28-year-old California man had taken "an article" into the bathroom and left without it, said Traverse City Police Capt. Steve Morgan. The crew found that a panel inside the bathroom had been tampered with, he said. They requested law enforcement assistance while approaching Cherry Capital Airport, Morgan said. A government official said earlier the passenger had made a...
  • California Man Claims Bomb On Board United Express Plane (Traverse City, MI)

    01/15/2010 8:42:01 AM PST · by Beaten Valve · 21 replies · 1,412+ views
    UpNorth.com ^ | Jan. 15, 2010 | UpNorth.com
    TRAVERSE CITY -- Security crews are on scene at Cherry Capital Airport in Traverse City, after a man from California claims to have a bomb on the United Express flight from Chicago. Officials tell 7 & 4 News the passenger was locked in the bathroom saying he had an explosive device. The suspect was arrested when the plane landed and all other passengers are safe. A bomb sniffing dog is being brought in to check the plane. Officials are interviewing the flight crew and passengers at this time. When the interviews are complete the suspect will be taken to the...
  • BreakingNews: Passenger who claims to have bomb is locked in bathroom of United Express

    01/15/2010 8:38:29 AM PST · by My Favorite Headache · 44 replies · 2,522+ views
    1-15-10
    BreakingNews: Passenger who claims to have bomb is locked in bathroom of United Express flight from Chicago to Traverse City, Mich. - local TV
  • Pilot's Missing Laptop Causes Airport Security Scare

    04/27/2008 5:11:55 PM PDT · by RDTF · 12 replies · 201+ views
    wjla ^ | April 24, 2008 | not specified
    A pilot's laptop, filled with top secret security information was reported missing at Dulles Airport and the ripple effects were felt across the country. The Mesa Airlines employee couldn't find the personal laptop he brought with him while co-piloting a United Express flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Dulles International Airport. 17 airports were forced to make emergency changes to access codes at Dulles, Atlanta, Phoenix, Chicago's O'Hare and San Antonio. Various officials within the airline industry admit that with these access codes, someone who went though security could, with the touch of a few buttons, get onto a plane or...
  • United jet, refurbished terminal to be on display for May 8 open house

    04/28/2007 9:47:23 AM PDT · by BenLurkin · 2 replies · 155+ views
    Valley Press on ^ | Saturday, April 28, 2007.
    PALMDALE - The refurbished passenger terminal at LA/Palmdale Regional Airport and a United Express jetliner will be on display from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, at an open house intended to introduce Antelope Valley residents to United's new flights to San Francisco. Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford will preside at the dedication of the terminal building. He will be joined by other elected officials, members of the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners and Los Angeles World Airports and United Airlines officials. "We are very pleased with the progress being made to prepare LA/Palmdale Regional Airport for jet...