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Passenger Arrested On Southwest Airlines Flight To Chicago

(CBS) -- Chicago police arrested a passenger on a Southwest Airlines flight after he threatened a flight attendant, according to an airline spokesman.

Southwest Flight 2205 was en route to Midway Airport from Baltimore when the passenger "made threatening statements," a Southwest spokesman said.

An off-duty police officer helped restrain the passenger until the plane landed.

Chicago police met the flight after landing at the gate and arrested the passenger.

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