A United Airlines flight traveling from Dallas to Chicago was forced to make an emergency landing at Lambert St. Louis International Airport in Missouri this morning due to a bomb threat. Upon landing, authorities swiftly responded, arresting a passenger while safely evacuating the other passengers from the aircraft.

The flight, originally bound for Chicago O’Hare International Airport, departed from Dallas-Ft. Worth International Airport at 6:57 am local time and was diverted for the emergency landing at approximately 8:40 am.

According to sources from St. Louis Post Dispatch, the arrested individual claimed there was a bomb in his wife’s luggage, prompting a thorough search of the plane by bomb and arson unit personnel.

In a separate incident, the search for a missing UK Navy crew member off the northwest coast of Ireland was called off after a large-scale multi-agency search operation. The crew member from the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Tidesurge was last seen around 10:30 pm on Friday between Tory Island, Co Donegal, and Eagle Island, Co Mayo.

Defense Secretary John Healey expressed deep sadness over the unsuccessful search for the missing crew member, extending condolences to the family and fellow crew members. The Ministry of Defence confirmed the end of the search, stating that an investigation is underway, and no other individuals have been harmed or reported missing in connection with the incident.