Air France flight escorted to JFK after risk: Report, An Air France flight from Paris was escorted by two U.S. F-15 contender planes to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport on Monday after a mysterious danger was made against the flight, the U.S. military said.
Air France flight 22, going from Charles de Gaulle Airport, landed securely in New York, authorities said.
The unknown danger arrived in a phone call to a Maryland State Police encampment on Monday morning, and the guest made a bomb risk including business aeronautics, Maryland State Police said.
Two U.S. Aviation based armed forces F-15 planes were dispatched as an insurance to screen the flight as it drew closer New York, said Navy Lieutenant Commander Richlyn Ivey, a representative for U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command.
The plane was cleared in New York with no episodes or perils reported by travelers or team, said J. Subside Donald, a FBI representative.
The New York Post reported 165 travelers and 11 group individuals on board the Air France Airbus A-330 however those figures couldn't be affirmed.
Air France couldn't be gone after remark.
Independently, New York's WNBC TV reported that a risk had been made against a different American Airlines flight went to JFK, yet that danger was esteemed not solid and the flight was cleared.
That report likewise said a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight was being looked at because of an unspecified danger, and that dangers had been made against three different flights at Newark Liberty International Airport.
The FBI was not quickly accessible to remark on the WNBC report.
The U.S. military representative said the summon had not got data about extra dangers against business carriers.
It was the first run through U.S. military flying machine had escorted a private plane or business airplane since Feb. 13, when two F-15s took after a general avionics airplane that was out of contact while flying in a confined zone close San Francisco. The air ship in the long run re-built up correspondences and was trailed by the planes until it arrived at Half Moon Bay.
Air France flight 22, going from Charles de Gaulle Airport, landed securely in New York, authorities said.
Two U.S. Aviation based armed forces F-15 planes were dispatched as an insurance to screen the flight as it drew closer New York, said Navy Lieutenant Commander Richlyn Ivey, a representative for U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command.
The plane was cleared in New York with no episodes or perils reported by travelers or team, said J. Subside Donald, a FBI representative.
The New York Post reported 165 travelers and 11 group individuals on board the Air France Airbus A-330 however those figures couldn't be affirmed.
Air France couldn't be gone after remark.
Independently, New York's WNBC TV reported that a risk had been made against a different American Airlines flight went to JFK, yet that danger was esteemed not solid and the flight was cleared.
That report likewise said a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight was being looked at because of an unspecified danger, and that dangers had been made against three different flights at Newark Liberty International Airport.
The FBI was not quickly accessible to remark on the WNBC report.
The U.S. military representative said the summon had not got data about extra dangers against business carriers.
It was the first run through U.S. military flying machine had escorted a private plane or business airplane since Feb. 13, when two F-15s took after a general avionics airplane that was out of contact while flying in a confined zone close San Francisco. The air ship in the long run re-built up correspondences and was trailed by the planes until it arrived at Half Moon Bay.
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