Resist the Mainstream(@ResisttheMS):A United Airlines flight from Newark to New Orleans was placed under a hijacking alert after a passenger allegedly claimed he had a bomb and tried to enter the cockpit. The suspect, identified as a Honduran illegal immigrant Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto, was arrested after the plane landed safely. There were 46 passengers and six crew members on board. DHS says Gomez Alberto had previously been deported twice and was released a third time pending removal proceedings. DHS: "His criminal history includes felony bomb threat, felony threat—terroristic state offenses, and disorderly conduct."

2026.11.11 15:43

A United Airlines flight from Newark to New Orleans was placed under a hijacking alert after a passenger allegedly claimed he had a bomb and tried to enter the cockpit. The suspect, identified as a Honduran illegal immigrant Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto, was arrested after the plane landed safely. There were 46 passengers and six crew members on board. DHS says Gomez Alberto had previously been deported twice and was released a third time pending removal proceedings. DHS: "His criminal history includes felony bomb threat, felony threat—terroristic state offenses, and disorderly conduct."