Federal officials are investigating an apparent prank that caused a United Airlines plane to turn around mid-flight when someone noticed the name of a passenger's Bluetooth device.
The device name was "bomb."
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Federal officials are investigating an apparent prank that caused a plane to turn around mid-flight
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