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Panic over "RIP" text forces American Airlines flight back to Puerto Rico - here's what happened
An American Airlines flight from San Juan to Dallas diverted after a passenger mistook a seatmate’s ‘RIP’ condolence text for ...
American Airlines flight forced to turn back after nosy passenger sounds alarm over 3-letter text message
The flight bound for Dallas was forced into a diverted landing on Isla Verde, Puerto Rico, according to authorities.
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Flight Diverted After Passenger Misinterprets 'RIP' Text Message
An American Airlines flight from San Juan to Dallas was diverted after a text message saying "R.I.P." was misinterpreted as a ...
American Airlines Flight Diverted After Passenger Misinterprets Seat Neighbor’s Text
A passenger saw their seat neighbor receive a text message that read "R.I.P." (the acronym commonly used for "rest in peace") ...
American Airlines flight headed to Dallas diverted after passenger misinterprets text
An American Airlines flight headed to Dallas was diverted after a passenger misinterpreted a neighbor’s text message. A ...
'RIP' Text Misread As Bomb Threat Forces American Airlines Flight To Divert
The woman told a stewardess about the message, who alerted the cockpit, leading to the rollout of emergency safety protocols.
Passenger misinterprets seat neighbor's ‘RIP’ text, forcing flight to divert
An American Airlines flight was forced to return to San Juan after a nosy passenger reported another traveler's text.
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American Airlines plane diverted in midair emergency over passenger's 'life-threatening' text
A panicked passenger forced the diversion and return of an American Airlines flight from Puerto Rico to Texas. The unnamed ...
American Airlines Flight Diverted After Misunderstood Three-Letter Text Triggers Security Alert
An American Airlines flight from San Juan to Dallas returned to Puerto Rico after a passenger misinterpreted a neighbor's ...
American Airlines passenger sparks plane emergency after noticing menacing text on someone's phone
The American Airlines flight from San Juan in Puerto Rico to Dallas in the USA was forced to land just half an hour into the ...
Flight returns to gate after passenger misinterprets innocuous text message
A flight returned to its gate shortly after takeoff after a passenger reportedly misinterpreted a neighbor's text message as ...
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American Airlines ending New York JFK-San Juan flights - USA TODAY
American Airlines will end its non-stop flights between New York JFK and San Juan, Puerto Rico, discontinuing a route it has flown since the early 1970s.