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Of that, met by law enforcement. the flight's crew asked for law enforcement to meet the plane, there was a disturbance on the plane, no one on board was injured, to the best off the spokesperson's knowledge. they had no details on the nature of the incident, a boeing 757, 157 passengers on board, six crew, the flight leaving from reagan national to denver. one source saying airport operations have not been affected. met by the tsa. we will bring you any updates as warranted and probably have a few more updates later in this hour. stay tuned for that. also tonight, new developments to make t...

On the ground in denver. there were tsa officials requesting to meet the plane. norad was notified. they scrambled two f-16 fighter jets, as you heard. the people on the plane weren't alerted to a problem until they landed. in that sense, that's a positive development from the story. >> i appreciate you working your sources to this late hour, covering this breaking story, jeanne meserve as well. we'll continue to follow the story tonight and in the morning. how college students are turning trash into cash. we'll be right back.

Continuing to follow breaking news, this disturbance out of a flight out of washington, someone trying to light his shoes on fire. we don't know how serious the incident was. serious enough law enforcement is surrounded, tsa representatives as well as the fbi. bring you updates on that as they come in. meanwhile, lisa bloom joins us with the "360" bulletin. >> anderson, a federal official says rescue crews may be able to enter a rescue mine to search for four missing miners sometime tonight. dangerous gases kept them from going inside the upper big branch coal mine but the levels have been dro...

We had two sources who said this was some sort of misunderstanding. norad says f-16s were scrambled to escort the flight in. the tsa and fbi is on the ground. and the suspect is in custody and being questioned quite thoroughly. joining us national security analyst, peter bergen and fran townsend, former white house homeland security advisor. confirmed the main detain on the flight has credentials as a diplomat from qatar and have former inspector general on the phone with us. peter, for those with us close to the top of the hour, what you have heard from your source is this is a misunderstandi...

Misunderstanding. norad reported f-16s were scrambled to escort the flight in. it was met on the ground by tsa and the fbi. peter bergen is with us. the tsa did put out a statement earlier saying tsa is monitoring an incident on board united airlines flight 663 from d.c. to denver that a federal air marshal responded to a passenger possibly causing a disturbance on board this aircraft and the flight landed safely at denver international airport. law enforcement responded to the scene and the passenger is in custody and all steps being taken to ensure the safety of the traveling public. a lot o...