United Flight diverted to Pittsburgh International Airport after possible security concern
WTAE • • business
Key Points:
- United Flight 2092 from O'Hare to LaGuardia was diverted to Pittsburgh International Airport on Saturday due to a reported "possible security issue" onboard.
- The plane landed safely around 11:45 a.m. with 159 passengers and 6 crew members, all of whom were evacuated via slides without injuries.
- The FBI, Allegheny County Police Bomb Squad, and other law enforcement agencies conducted a thorough sweep of the plane, passengers, and luggage, finding no threats.
- The incident has been cleared, and passengers were rebooked on another aircraft to continue their journey to New York.
- Pittsburgh International Airport emphasized that safety and security remain a top priority, though officials have not disclosed specific details about the security concern.
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