Two US planes hit by bomb threat

Police are searching two planes at Atlanta’s main airport after authorities received what they said were credible bomb threats.

Two US planes hit by bomb threat

Police are searching two planes at Atlanta’s main airport after authorities received what they said were credible bomb threats.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport spokesman Reese McCranie said the threats targeted a Delta flight and a Southwest flight that landed safely today.

He said he did not have additional details about the nature of the threats, though he described them as “credible”.

A bomb squad and dog unit from the Atlanta Police Department are going to search both aircraft.

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