{"id":16233,"date":"2026-06-01T22:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T14:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=16233"},"modified":"2026-06-01T22:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T14:00:10","slug":"flight-returns-over-apparent-passenger-joke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=16233","title":{"rendered":"Flight returns over apparent passenger joke"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.png 733w, https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A flight bound for Spain from New Jersey returned to Newark Liberty International Airport after the name of a passenger\u2019s bluetooth device raised security concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials did not reveal the name of the device, but did note it was a \u201ccertain four-letter word\u201d and was \u201ccompromising\u201d the safety of the flight headed to Palma de Mallorca, Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re going to be returning back to Newark at this time, unfortunately, because of one person who doesn\u2019t want to comply with the instructions, and because of the foolishness of this one person that wants to make a joke, and it\u2019s not funny, and it\u2019s, it\u2019s compromising integrity and the safety of not only this crew but all the other passengers,\u201d a crew member said during an overhead announcement in a recording posted by CNN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSo, at this time, unfortunately, we\u2019re going to be making our return back to Newark, because federal agents will be coming on board, and they will be doing a search for the person that has thought really funny, and which is a very serious issue, and we\u2019re not going to be taking this very lightly,\u201d the person added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The flight, operated by United Airlines, was carrying 190 passengers and 12 crew members, according to The Associated Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Negotiations between Iran and the U.S. going back and forth about ceasefire deal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It turned around after communicating with the airline\u2019s headquarters in Chicago, the AP noted. 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