Bomb Threat Evacuates Spirit Airlines Flight in Detroit

A Spirit Airlines flight from Detroit to Los Angeles was evacuated Thursday morning due to a bomb threat. Passengers were deboarded and re-screened by TSA agents and police. The incident occurred at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport during a rainstorm. According to reports, the plane was boarded and ready for departure when the threat was received. Passengers described the scene as chaotic, with many expressing concern for their safety. "It was really scary," said one passenger. "We didn't know what was happening." The airport authority quickly responded, and a police officer is seen in the video calmly directing passengers to leave the plane and proceed to a waiting bus for re-screening. The thorough and calm response of the authorities ensured the safety of all passengers. No bomb was found, and the investigation is ongoing. The incident highlights the importance of airport security protocols and the swift response needed in such situations.