False Bomb Threat Briefly Disrupts Flights at NYC’s LaGuardia
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
TL;DR
Military Jets Scrambled Over False Bomb Threat on Newark Flight VERO BEACH, FL — A bomb threat reported on a JetBlue flight headed from Logan Airport in Boston to Vero Beach, Florida, on Saturday afternoon has been deemed “not credible,” authorities say. Massachusetts State Police said that on Saturday morning, they were alerted by MassPort officials that they had recieved a phone call from an unidentified person who reported that there was a bomb onboard the flight. Customers sat on the tarmac for almost three hours as authorities investigated the threat.
Sources
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Bloomberg Industries
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-04/flights-to-nyc-s-laguardia-disrupted-after-security-incident
2
Boston 25 News
https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/bomb-threat-reported-jetblue-flight-boston-florida-according-authorities/TZPRTJEYUNDIXC5UDFSV2JTOTU
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CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/bomb-threat-leaves-jetblue-passengers-from-logan-airport-on-jetblue-flight