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FBI warns travelers of 'Scattered Spiders' group targeting airlines
The FBI warning was issued as airlines were hit by a series of cyberattacks in recent days, although it’s unclear if the ...
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 ...
American Airlines makes U-turn after passenger sounds alarm over message on fellow traveler’s phone
The passenger who received the text message was also questioned by Puerto Rican law enforcement. They explained the message ...
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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 ...
'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.
Flight forced to divert after passenger peaked at someone else's text and made huge mistake
An American Airlines flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Dallas, USA was forced to return after a passenger misread a text ...
RIP = Return In Panic? How A Misread Text Turned US Flight Into Mid-Air Mayhem
A passenger saw the person next to them receive a text message that read "RIP", which is a common acronym for 'Rest in Peace' ...
Frightening text message that caused plane to divert mid-flight
An American Airlines flight diverted back to Puerto Rico after a passenger noticed a concerning text message received by a ...
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 ...
Apple now lets you share your AirTag location with major airlines — here’s how it works
One of the biggest fears when traveling is the possibility of losing your luggage. However, Apple has expanded upon an AirTag ...
I booked £400 flights for the wrong date - but the agent won't give me my money back
I thought I could get my money back as I read that purchases made online come with a two-week 'cooling off' period - but my ...
Bomb threat? RIP text triggers panic, forces American Airlines plane to turn around
The strange incident on an American Airlines plane led to the flight being delayed by over three and a half hours. How the passenger interpreted RIP to mean a bomb threat is not clear.