The Westjet aircraft involved in last night's incident at Thunder Bay International Airport has been cleared to proceed to Ottawa.
The aircraft was searched this morning by the OPP with the assistance of the Thunder Bay Police Service.
The flight is expected to depart this afternoon for its original destination.
The investigation into the threat against the aircraft has been handed over to the RCMP.
The Thunder Bay Police Service has provided all relevant information to the RCMP to assist them in their ongoing investigation.
“On behalf of the Thunder Bay Airport Authority, Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue and the Superior North EMS, we'd like to express our thanks to the passengers and crew of Westjet flight 142 for their cooperation. We'd also like to thank the Red Cross for their assistance at the airport.”
