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‘Security’ issue halts US Air flight in Boston

Apr 16, 2013, 3:41 PM | Updated: 3:41 pm


The Federal Aviation Administration said a US Airways flight has been stopped at Boston’s Logan Airport Tuesday morning over a ‘security incident.’

A search of luggage turned up nothing suspicious and the plane was released.

It is the second instance of a suspicious circumstances at a major city airport of the morning. Earlier, in New York, La Guardia Airport was evacuated.

US Air Flight 1716 had arrived from Philadelphia. The FAA told WCVB-TV a “hissing” sound was heard on the plane.

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