Flight Attendant's Gun Fires at Airport Security Checkpoint
A Republic Airlines flight attendant arrived for work Sunday at Philadelphia International Airport with a loaded gun in her bag that accidentally discharged, U.S. Airways told NBC.
A U.S. Airways spokesperson confirmed that the employee headed through airport security with a gun inside her carry-on bag. When a police officer was called over to check out the gun, the firearm accidentally discharged, the spokesperson says in the article.