Bomb on plane? All flights suspended; Alarming exchange between air traffic control and pilot PHOTO/VIDEO

A security emergency was declared at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time, affecting a flight that had arrived from Houston and was quickly surrounded by emergency response vehicles. https://t.co/5j7Wfg1PvYDCA airport is about to reopen. pic.twitter.com/XF0HSUuByw&mdash; Wodjah Bilderberg (@WodjahB) November 4, 2025 Passengers remaining on the tarmac reported that the bomb threat involved a United Airlines flight from Houston, which was soon surrounded by emergency response vehicles, according to the Daily Mail.JUST IN: FAA issues ground stop for all flights in and out of Reagan National Airport due to a &quot;security issue&quot; on a United Airlines flight that landed from Houston, Texas, all passengers have been offloaded and bussed to terminal. pic.twitter.com/wMFFLuqFDJ&mdash; Bruce Snyder (@realBruceSnyder) November 4, 2025 Radar data for flights around the airport showed several planes circling above the airport during the traffic halt, while others were diverted to different locations.BREAKING: B0mb Threat Grounds All Flights at Reagan National Airport (DCA) pic.twitter.com/3b7Wa1dLHH&mdash; Daily Breaking news (@z_ak87) November 4, 2025Exchange Between Air Traffic Controller and PilotA frightening radio exchange between an air traffic controller and a pilot revealed that an unconfirmed bomb threat was the reason for the flight&rsquo;s halt, WRC-TV, an NBC affiliate, reported.In the recording, the controller said:&ldquo;United 512, I&rsquo;m sorry I have to do this. We need to turn you around, sir. We have an unconfirmed report of a bomb on your flight. We need to get you off the airport. Make a 180-degree turn, taxi &lsquo;Mike,&rsquo; and hold short of Runway 1.&rdquo;The pilot confirmed the plane was turning, and the controller added: &ldquo;I&rsquo;m sorry, folks.&rdquo;&ldquo;No problem,&rdquo; the pilot replied.The airport previously stated that passengers on the United flight were &ldquo;being deboarded and transported by buses to the terminal.&rdquo;&ldquo;We will provide more information as it becomes available,&rdquo; the airport said.The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said there is a &ldquo;moderate&rdquo; likelihood that the flight stoppage will be extended.

Bomb on plane? All flights suspended; Alarming exchange between air traffic control and pilot PHOTO/VIDEO

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