Security hoax on AA flight - headline writer over dramatizes

[Dont call me Shirley]

http://gawker.com/passengers-evacuated-from-american-airlines-flight-in-j-1664854351
 
"Passengers were evacuated from an American Airlines flight at New York's JFK airport Sunday while police investigate a bomb threat onboard."...
 
I suspect that most airline people would think "evacuation" means slides.  These people we deplaned via mobile steps on a taxiway. 

 

[Bob Owens]

http://gawker.com/passengers-evacuated-from-american-airlines-flight-in-j-1664854351
 
"Passengers were evacuated from an American Airlines flight at New York's JFK airport Sunday while police investigate a bomb threat onboard."...
 
I suspect that most airline people would think "evacuation" means slides.  These people we deplaned via mobile steps on a taxiway. 

Thats would be an emergency evacuation. People tend to get hurt during emergency evacuations.