Fighter Jets Escort Plane to JFK

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Updated Apr. 24, 2017 2:47PM EDT / Published Sep. 11, 2011 4:20PM EDT

Twitter was buzzing Sunday afternoon when three passengers in a flight heading from Los Angeles to New York City’s JFK airport reportedly locked themselves in a bathroom and were “not compliant.” With New York City on edge because of the anniversary of 9/11 and recent threats from Al Qaeda, fighter jets were launched to escort American Airlines Flight 34 to the ground. Eventually passengers returned to their seats and the flight arrived safely.

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Fighter Jets Escort Plane to JFK