American Airlines flight diverts to JFK after most lavatories fail midair
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Nightmare flight forced to divert to New York after 6 bathrooms fail midair
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Source: Fox NewsUnruly passenger arrested after being restrained with duct tape during flight
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Source: ABC7 ChicagoAirline chiefs say can't fully guard against rogue pilots after flydubai attack
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Source: ReutersBritish Airways Aberdeen to Heathrow flight diverted after passengers falls ill
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Source: Aberdeen LiveAmerican Airlines flight diverted after pilot issues 'two toilets' warning
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Source: Cornwall LiveeasyJet U23170 requested immediate diversion to AMS as CPR was performed on a passenger
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Source: airlive'A hot mess': Delta flight diversion leaves local passengers stranded
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Source: WCVBUnruly passenger arrested after being restrained with duct tape during American Airlines flight
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Source: ABC7 Los Angeles03 / CONFESSIONS FROM GATE 42What happened
What happened
on your trip?
The missed connection. The seat-swap negotiation. The suitcase that took a better holiday than you.
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Other people’s private details? Leave those out.
Unnecessary drama encouraged.
Other people’s private details? Leave those out.
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