“Four-Letter Word”: United Airlines 767 Returns To Newark After Bluetooth Name Sparks Alert

A United Airlines Boeing 767-400ER bound for Palma de Mallorca, Spain, made a mid-Atlantic U-turn after a passenger’s threatening Bluetooth speaker name triggered a security alert. Early reports indicate that a teenage passenger onboard named their device ‘BOMB,’ and the discoverable name escalated quickly into a bomb-threat response.