United flight forced to turn around because of a Bluetooth speaker name

submitted by resipsaloquitur to nottheonion 360 points | 136 comments https://www.theverge.com/transportation/940486/united-flight-236-bluetooth-speaker-name-bomb cross-posted from: 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, […]