Summary

DELTA AIRLINE BOUND FOR CALIFORNIA WAS DIVERTED TO SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA AFTER PILOT REPORTED DISTURBANCE

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 214970
Story Slug Delta Diverted Landing
Location Shreveport, LA
Format VO
Date 10/10/2001
Archive Time 12:56
TRT 1:15
Supers Shreveport, Louisiana MANDATORY COURTESY: KSLA
Video Description DELTA PLANE IN RUNWAY
Description DELTA AIRLINE BOUND FOR CALIFORNIA WAS DIVERTED TO SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA AFTER PILOT REPORTED DISTURBANCE
Script F-16'S ESCORT A COMMERCIAL AIRPLANE TO THE GROUND AFTER THE PILOT REPORTS A DISTURBANCE. (TAKE VONATS) THE DELTA FLIGHT FROM ATLANTA TO LOS ANGELES MADE THE EMERGENCY LANDING IN SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA. THERE ARE REPORTS THAT ONE MAN IS IN CUSTODY. THE F-B-I HAS NOT YET CONFIRMED THE REPORT... NOR HAVE THEY SAID WHAT KIND OF DISTURBANCE IT WAS. THE PLANE HAD 148 PEOPLE ABOARD. AFTER THE BRIEF DELAY, THE PLANE DID TAKE-OFF AGAIN FOR L-A. RECAP TAG: FBI
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