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An airline passenger could face a $120,000 bill after fighter jets were scrambled when he joked about blowing up the plane (www.businessinsider.com)

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[–] Trollception@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Guessing it gives them information on what is actually happening on the plane. If the pilots were being held against their will they could be following orders from a hijacker.

[–] coffeebiscuit@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Sounds logical.