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Box cutter, knife found on plane

BOSTON, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Authorities report finding a box cutter and an X-acto knife on the seat of U.S. Airways Express plane at Logan Airport.

The discovery Tuesday by the pilot of the Beech 19 twin-engine plane was made almost three hours after completing a flight from Maine, the Boston Herald reported.

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"We're not drawing any conclusions or connections at this time. We don't know how they got on board," said Ann Davis, spokeswoman for the Transportation Security Administration.

A box cutter also was found aboard a U.S. Airways jet from Houston and bound for Phoenix at Philadelphia International Airport. The incidents are not believed to be related.

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