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United Airlines Flight Diverted After Bomb Threat Arrest

11/19/2025

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A United Airlines flight from Dallas to Chicago made an emergency landing at Lambert St. Louis International Airport on November 17, 2025, after a passenger claimed there was a bomb in his wife's luggage.
The flight carried 119 passengers.
The aircraft landed around 8:40 a.m. local time.
Bomb and arson units conducted a search.
The unidentified male passenger was arrested.

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Story summary

A United Airlines flight from Dallas to Chicago made an emergency landing at Lambert St. Louis International Airport on November 17, 2025, after a passenger claimed there was a bomb in his wife's luggage.
The flight carried 119 passengers.
The aircraft landed around 8:40 a.m. local time.
Bomb and arson units conducted a search.
The unidentified male passenger was arrested.