United Airlines Flight Diverted Due to Bluetooth Device Named 'Bomb'

A United Airlines flight from Newark to Palma de Mallorca was forced to return to Newark after an ominous Bluetooth device named 'Bomb' was detected on board. The incident prompted a diversion and security checks.

2 Jun, 16:18 — 2 Jun, 16:18

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Ominous Bluetooth device name forces United Airlines flight back to Newark

One passenger says a device labelled 'BOMB' was noticed during takeoff, but the decision to turn around came hours later

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First report: il-sole-24-ore · 2 Jun, 08:59|Full coverage: 3 · 9h|Window: 9h

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il-sole-24-ore2 Jun, 08:59First to report

Volo United Airlines da Newark a Palma di Maiorca deviato per speaker bluetooth denominato “Bomb”

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national-post2 Jun, 16:18

Ominous Bluetooth device name forces United Airlines flight back to Newark

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der-standard2 Jun, 18:00Latest update

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United Airlines Flight Diverted Due to Bluetooth Device Named 'Bomb'

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Ominous Bluetooth device name forces United Airlines flight back to Newark

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Volo United Airlines da Newark a Palma di Maiorca deviato per speaker bluetooth denominato “Bomb”

Ominous Bluetooth device name forces United Airlines flight back to Newark

Bluetooth-Gerät namens "BOMB" zwingt Flug von New York nach Mallorca zur Umkehr

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