cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/47299437

United flight 236 from Newark to Palma de Mallorca on Saturday night was forced to turn around just an hour after takeoff due to security concerns around a Bluetooth signal. Multiple Redditors claimed to be on the flight and reported that the crew repeatedly requested passengers to turn off their Bluetooth. According to one poster, […]

  • kunaltyagi@programming.dev
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    15 hours ago

    Poor chap. Chances are the person was flying economy. No way that person can give enough to recoup even the lawyer fees for the airline

    • Cethin@lemmy.zip
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      15 hours ago

      Yep. They might still try it to punish them/set an example. They’re not getting enough out of it to be worth it though, so odds are nothing happens.