The passenger entered armed in the United States and the alarm was only given when he landed in Japan

A passenger entered a plane in the United States without being noticed. For the New York Times, the man admitted that he had entered "by chance" with the loaded gun.

Everything happened between January 2 and January 3, respectively uphill and landing during the second week of closure: closure of the US public service due to the conflict between Donald Trump and the Congress, and thanks to this situation, Man managed to get armed.

According to a TSA spokesperson, Michael Bilello, "there was no problem with the staff". "TSA will hold those responsible for the accident," he said at the same publication.

The newspaper also writes that in those same days, about 5% of TSA employees did not show up for service because salaries were not paid to them.

The situation occurred inside a plane of the American company Delta Airlines, but according to the person in charge of the TSA, the passenger in question "demonstrated all the cooperation" with the authorities.