Published September 10, 2011| NewsCore
NASHVILLE, Tennessee - flight A Southwest Airlines bound for Baltimore was diverted to Nashville on Saturday after a passenger displays "suspicious behaviour", and a suspicious item was found, the Tennessean reported.
Spokesperson for Southwest airline companies that Chris Mainz said flight 1307, which was to land at Baltimore at 2: 40 p.m. E.T., was hijacked because the crew "witness behavior suspect specifically to a passenger on board."
"" The FBI Assistant Special Agent Keith Moses said the passenger"has used the toilet twice, once to pre-takeoff as the flight is delayed on the ground and a second time in flight."
His behavior has prompted a search in the bathroom and an element of "suspicious" was found, Moses said. It would not comment on the element except to say that it was "non-explosive linked.".
The flight, which had 115 people on board, was hijacked at the Nashville International Airport at 1: 10 pm E.T.
Officers of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Working Group of joint FBI and airport police terrorism met the plane at the door in Nashville. Passengers were ordered out of the aircraft and pass by security screening while police investigated the aircraft, said the spokesman for the Nashville International Airport Emily Richard.
The suspicious passenger was detained, interrogated by the authorities and cleared for the flight. It is not responsible for any wrongdoing and his identity was not released.
The flight continued to Baltimore in Nashville at 3: 55 p.m. E.T.
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