Flights delayed at Austin airport after bomb threat investigation
Several flights out of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport were delayed overnight while officers worked a bomb threat at the airport.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Several flights out of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport were delayed overnight while officers worked a bomb threat at the airport.
The bomb threat was reported at about 11:20 p.m. Friday.
Flights were delayed taxiing to their gates or diverted while police worked to determine if it was credible or not.
At about 1 a.m., the threat was cleared and operations returned to normal, the airport said.
The Austin Police Department told KXAN it was a false alarm.