Passenger Arrested in Threat to Blow Up Jet
United Press International
MIAMI —
A passenger who ran screaming down the aisle of an airborne jet, threatening to blow up the plane, was arrested without incident Tuesday when Eastern Flight 11 from New York landed in Miami, the FBI said.
No explosives were found aboard the Eastern L-1011, FBI spokesman Paul Miller said. The suspect, Herivau Lorient, 39, of Miami, was charged with interfering with an airline flight crew.
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