The woman told a stewardess about the message, who alerted the cockpit, leading to the rollout of emergency safety protocols.

An American Airlines flight from San Juan to Dallas diverted after a passenger mistook a seatmate’s ‘RIP’ condolence text for ...

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.

An American Airlines flight from San Juan to Dallas was diverted after a text message saying "R.I.P." was misinterpreted as a ...

A passenger saw the person next to them receive a text message that read "RIP", which is a common acronym for 'Rest in Peace' ...

A passenger noticed their seatmate receiving a text with the acronym "RIP", typically used for "rest in peace." ...

Wyatt Werneth, spokesperson for the American Lifeguard Association, discusses rip currents and how you can stay safe at the ...

A Delta Air Lines flight from Madrid to New York diverted to a remote island in the Atlantic. Passengers remained stuck there ...

An American Airlines flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Dallas, USA was forced to return after a passenger misread a text ...

A flight returned to its gate shortly after takeoff after a passenger reportedly misinterpreted a neighbor's text message as ...

An Allegiant Air passenger faces charges for allegedly claiming his laptop was a bomb, causing an emergency landing. The ...