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Passenger Misinterprets Seat Neighbor's ‘RIP’ Text, Forcing Flight to Divert

Summary by USA Today
An American Airlines flight was forced to return to San Juan after a nosy passenger reported another traveler's text.

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The incident occurred after a person misinterpreted a text message

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The Puerto Rico Police investigates a bomb threat received Thursday by an American Airlines employee at Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport in San Juan. “We are informed that an employee of the American Airlines airline received a bomb threat message at the time the plane was to take off from San Juan en route to Dallas, Texas,” the police detailed in a statement. For the time being, Puerto Rico Police personnel are investigating and agents a…

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SAN JUAN – An American Airlines flight to Dallas, Texas, had to return emergency to Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport after a passenger, looking at the traveler’s cell phone sitting next to him, misinterpreted a message as a bomb threat. The passenger, read the message “RIP” on another passenger’s cell screen and reported it to the airline’s staff. The acronym, which means “rest in peace” in English, was part of a sympathy, but the woman as…

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abc broke the news in Spain on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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