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United Flight Returns to Las Vegas After Passenger Texts About Hijacking
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A United Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Newark returned to Harry Reid Airport on Saturday after a passenger was overheard texting about hijacking the plane. The aircraft landed safely with no injuries reported among the 156 people on board. The Federal Aviation Administration will investigate the incident, and the flight later departed for Newark.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- United flight 1681 returned to Las Vegas after a passenger texted about hijacking the aircraft.
- The flight landed safely with 150 passengers and six crew members, with no injuries reported.
- Law enforcement was waiting for the passenger upon the aircraft's safe landing.
- The FAA announced it will investigate the security incident.
- The United flight later departed for Newark the following day.
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