Updated at 6:53 p.m., Sunday, July 8, 2007
Plane evacuated at Kona airport after bomb threat
By Rod Ohira
Advertiser Staff Writer
No bomb was found.
Vicky Kyung Mi Kim, 46, was detained at the airport for police by federal transportation agents at 12:20 p.m.
Kim was charged with first-degree terroristic threatening. Bail was set at $1,000.
Kona police said Kim made repeated threats about a bomb being aboard the plane. The threats forced officials to evacuate the aircraft and unload all luggage for scanning.
