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A bomb threat forced the evacuation of a Spirit Airlines flight at Detroit Metropolitan Airport early Thursday morning, triggering a swift law enforcement response and delaying travel plans for passengers headed to Los Angeles.

According to FOX 2 Detroit , the threat was reported around 7 a.m. as passengers boarded Flight 2145 bound for Los Angeles.

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The aircraft was moved to a remote location, and all passengers were safely deplaned and transported to the Evans Terminal for additional screening. K-9 units conducted a thorough search of the plane for explosives.

Spirit Airlines issued a statement to Fox News Digital confirm

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