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Airliner bomb threat proves to be hoax

An American passenger jet flying from Australia to Los Angeles returned to Sydney International Airport today after crew found a written bomb threat which turned out to be a hoax.

Tue, 27 Jul, 2004

Note sparks United Airlines security alert

An American passenger jet flying from Australia to Los Angeles returned to Sydney International Airport today after crew found a note carrying a bomb threat, Australia’s transport minister said.

Tue, 27 Jul, 2004

'Suspicious object' found on Australian flight

There are reports that a "suspicious object" has been found aboard a United Airlines flight which turned back to Sydney today, 90 minutes into a Los Angeles-bound flight.

Tue, 27 Jul, 2004