An American Airlines flight was delayed following an alert of suspicious activity on board, after a passenger's Wi-Fi hotspot name mentioned a bomb.

Passengers departing a Texas airport were sent into a frenzy after a suspicious wifi hotspot name prompted a nearly five-hour delay due to concerns about an explosive device on board, according to

A flight from Austin to Charlotte was delayed after a passenger had "there is a bomb on this flight" for their Wi-Fi hotspot name.