Overview
- Crew on Delta flight 2313 to Minneapolis reported a bomb threat around 8 p.m. at LaGuardia’s Terminal C, according to Port Authority police.
- The aircraft was moved away from the gate, passengers were deplaned and bused back to the terminal as luggage was screened.
- Authorities cleared the plane at about 10 p.m., and Delta said the flight would depart the next morning after an overnight delay.
- Delta emphasized customer and employee safety in a statement and apologized for the disruption.
- The LaGuardia incident occurred the same day as a separate reported threat at Reagan National, where a caller allegedly sought $500,000 in cryptocurrency to avert an explosion on a United flight.