Two Air France planes were diverted Tuesday night after bomb threats were called in against the flights.
Air France Flight 65 was headed to France from Los Angeles when it was diverted to Salt Lake City; the FBI and airport police are investigating, KSL reports, and 497 passengers have been taken off the plane. Officials said they do not know who made the call or where it came from.
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