Montreal flight delayed by 'aggressive' passenger
Police search plane after woman mentions the word "bomb"
CBC News
Posted: Nov 15, 2012 8:21 AM ET
Last Updated: Nov 15, 2012 11:30 AM ET
Staff onboard an Air Canada plane bound for Toronto called police to deal with an unruly passenger Thursday morning.
(Ryan Remiorz/Canadian Press)
A flight at Montreal's Pierre Elliott Trudeau airport was delayed this morning when a passenger mentioned the word "bomb."
Staff onboard an Air Canada plane bound for Toronto called police to deal with an unruly passenger Thursday morning.
Police said the woman was being aggressive.
As police were making their way to the plane, the woman said the word "bomb."
Police said they searched the flight but did not find a bomb.
The woman is now in custody and will face charges.
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