United Airlines plane to New York diverts due to 'bomb scare' after take-off

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is said to have squawked 7700, the transponder code used to signal an in-flight emergency, after reaching cruising altitude. Messages reportedly sent via Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) and shared on …

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