Bomb threat on Frontier flight at DIA under investigation by FBI

Federal agents are probing after a Monday morning bomb threat evacuated a Frontier Airlines flight that landed at Denver International Airport though no devices were located police noted Frontier crew members on Monday discovered two threatening notes onboard a flight headed from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Denver airline spokesperson Rob Harris declared in an emailed report to The Denver Post It s unknown what the notes commented or how they were discovered When the plane landed Denver police officers helped evacuate passengers and then searched the aircraft according to the department A protection sweep of the aircraft resulted in no findings of concern and the aircraft has been published back into system Harris stated Denver police established that officers cleared the plane and that the threat appears to be unfounded at this time Related Articles Scammers are posting fake QR codes on Denver parking signs city asks for help WATCH Passengers evacuate American Airlines jet in Denver as landing gear catches fire East Denver bike shop makes you feel welcome regardless of experience age or budget Easy-on easy-off mobility hubs serve as Bustang s center of gravity as CDOT works to open more Eastbound I- reopens in western Colorado after fire Passengers on the flight were taken to the terminal by bus to be reunited with their luggage or catch connecting flights Harris declared The FBI is probing the matter Denver police reported Federal bureaucrats did not respond Monday to requests for comment Two days earlier an American Airlines flight was evacuated at DIA after the landing gear caught fire during takeoff American Airlines administrators have not yet substantiated what caused the fire but stated the plane was taken out of arrangement for inspection One person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries and five others were evaluated on scene Another American Airlines flight had to make an crisis landing at DIA in March when one of its engines caught fire after taking off from Colorado Springs This is a progressing story and may be updated Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter