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Delta Flight Diverted to Boston

What: Delta Air Lines en route from John F. Kennedy Airport in New York, was bound for Tel Aviv, Israel.
Where: Boston’s Logan International Airport
When: 10 p.m Apr 25, 2009
Who: 206 passengers and 11 crew members aboard
Why: After take-off, an unruly passenger attempted to break into the cockpit. The incident was not terrorism related; the passenger reportedly had an anxiety/panic attack. He was subdued by other passengers.

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