(NewsNation) — Passengers on a United Airlines flight at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. were escorted off the plane due to a bomb threat.

"United Airlines flight 512 landed at Reagan National Airport around 11:30 a.m. and then stopped on an adjacent runway away from the terminal in response to a security threat," Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said in a statement. "Airport runways remained closed until passengers were safely offloaded and bussed to the terminal."

In a post on social media platform X, Reagan National Airport said that a ground stop that was previously imposed was lifted as of 12:50 p.m. EST, and flights are now resuming.

The FBI's Washington Field Office wrote that no hazards were found.

The MWAA is part of the investigation, and advised people

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