Flight Diverted After Passenger Found With Box Cutter: TSA

Flight Diverted After Passenger Found With Box Cutter: TSA
A Frontier Airlines plane lands at the Miami International Airport in Miami on June 16, 2021. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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A flight headed to Tampa, Florida, was diverted to Atlanta, Georgia, after a passenger was found to have a box cutter, according to the airline and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

A Frontier Airlines spokesperson said “a passenger on board the aircraft was observed in possession of a box cutter” and that the passenger was later “taken into custody by Atlanta law enforcement.”

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