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Passengers taken off US-bound Panama plane after bomb scare, diaper blamed
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on October 13, 2023
A Copa Airlines aircraft bound for Tampa, Florida, from Panama City turned back following a suspected bomb threat and the 144 passengers on board were disembarked, but the scare turned out to be a false alarm, authorities said on Friday. Neither Copa Airlines nor the airport, where 17 commercial airlines operate, immediately...
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Published on October 16, 2023 - 00:33
Flight to Florida Diverted Over Diaper Mishap: Bomb Scare Turned Bathroom Blunder
The cabin crew of a Copa Airlines Tampa bound flight was diverted after a diaper was mistaken for a bomb in the plane’s bathroom. 144 passengers disembarked in Panama City's airport for a bomb check, but authorities found a diaper in the plane's restroom. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.