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Air France passengers under probe over midair bomb scare that forced emergency landing at Mombasa

Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery said Sunday several passengers aboard the Air France plane that was diverted to Mombasa airport following a bomb scare were being interrogated.

Nkaissery, who flew to Mombasa early Sunday, said the plane had been removed from the runway and investigators were working in liaison with officials in Mauritius and France.

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