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United flight returns midair after Bluetooth device name reportedly sparks security scare

A United Airlines flight bound for Spain returned to Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday night after a potential security concern prompted the aircraft to turn around over the Atlantic Ocean.United Flight 236 departed Newark en route to Palma de Mallorca, Spain, but reversed course about 90 minutes into the trip and landed back in New Jersey later that evening.A spokesperson for United Airlines told FOX Business there were 190 passengers and 12 crew members aboard the Boeing 767 aircraft."United flight 236 from Newark to Palma De Mallorca, Spain safely returned to Newark to addres...