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Call of Duty FaceTime Chat Causes Plane to Be Evacuated

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A Frontier Airlines flight as well as the entire east wing of Terminal 2 at Southern California's Ontario International Airport was evacuated prior to departure after a passenger's FaceTime conversation with a friend was mistaken for a bomb threat by another passenger, the Ontario Police Department said. The passenger having the chat about the military first-person shooter's multiplayer component was detained and released before all passengers were able to reboard the plane and the flight commenced without further incident.

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    Call of Duty FaceTime Chat Causes Plane to Be Evacuated

    A Frontier Airlines flight as well as the entire east wing of Terminal 2 at Southern California's Ontario International Airport was evacuated prior to departure after a passenger's FaceTime conversation with a friend was mistaken for a bomb threat by another passenger, the...

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    ‘Call of Duty’ Chat Sparks Chaos Aboard Frontier Flight

    Kevin Carter / Kevin Carter, Getty Images A Frontier Airlines flight was evacuated at Empire’s Ontario International Airport on Sunday after a passenger overheard a suspicious conversation. A passenger aboard the flight, which was preparing to depart, heard someone say “he...

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