United flight bound for LAX makes emergency return to HNL

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United flight bound for LAX makes emergency return to HNL

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A United Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles returned safely to Honolulu early Tuesday after a potential security concern was discovered onboard.

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Flight 1169, a Boeing 777 carrying 339 passengers and 10 crew members, declared an emergency en route to Los Angeles and turned back to Honolulu, landing without incident at 1:35 a.m.

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According to the airline, the flight was diverted after a message was found written on a lavatory mirror prompting immediate concern.

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Law enforcement met the aircraft upon landing and conducted a full security sweep. No further details have been released.

Passengers are being rebooked on another flight to Los Angeles scheduled for later Tuesday.

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United said it is cooperating with local authorities, who are handling the investigation.

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