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Bomb Scare on Jet Blue Flight Departing Barbados

Bomb Scare on Jet Blue Flight Departing Barbados

July 5, 2023
5:03 pm

A passenger on a Jet Blue flight at the Grantley Adams International Airport today triggered a bomb scare and major emergency response after claiming to have explosives.

Starcom Network News understands from usually reliable sources that the passenger on a departing Jet Blue flight indicated he had a bomb on board the plane.

The emergency process was started, the passenger was removed and the other passengers deplaned.

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