Plane grounded after passenger makes threatening comment
Posted: Nov 19, 2012 8:50 PM EDT | Updated: Nov 6, 2014 2:11 PM EDT
QUEENS, N.Y. -- Monday, a commercial jet was grounded at Laguardia Airport when a flight attendant overhead a passenger make a threatening comment.
Right before takeoff, Spirit Airlines flight 197 was moved to a separate runway and police removed the passenger.
The plane was headed for Fort Lauderdale.
Officials cleared the plane for departure after an investigation.