BREAKING NEWS FOX
Delta flt 243 coming into Detroit from Saudi Arabia with a disturbance by 4 individuals on the plane, pilot calling for law enforcement meeting airliner----This was the same route used by the panty bomber.
No further info at this time.
Detroit....... the largest concentration of Muslims anywhere in the country.
UPDATE FROM HRW:
Delta FLight 243, Amsterdam to Detroit held on runway after complaints 4 Saudi Arabian nationals unruly
". . .The source says four men from Saudi Arabai were saying something in Arabic that alarmed four on-board Federal Air Marshals. The Marshals speak Arabic. A decision was made to stop the plane on the tarmac away from the passenger terminal and remove the men from the plane. . ."
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Another Flight Crew Made Jittery by Passengers via ABCNews
". . .one or more of the men reportedly pulled a blanket over their head. When the plane landed at around 1:05 p.m., it was kept away from the gate for about 15 minutes. The men were then removed and questioned.
No arrests will be made in connection with this incident. . ."
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Dry Run or Clogging the Intelligence Pipeline?
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ABC updates report with the following headline:
Four Muslim Men Are Questioned After One Hides His Head Under a Blanket
They actually said it . . . 4 M U S L I M men!!!
Actually - it's the subheadline at the link but if you do a google search for Delta Flight 243 and narrow search to last hour . . .that's the headline given (I've got the screen captured)
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Detroit airport officials detain four Saudi Arabian passengers