American Airlines sent a plane from the US to Italy that was too big for its destination airport and wasn't allowed to land

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The Boeing 787-9 is 20 feet longer than the plane that typically operates Flight 780.
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An American Airlines flight to Naples, Italy, changed course to Rome on Tuesday morning.
The airline sent a bigger variant of the Boeing 787 than usual,…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-06-07 09:31:01.
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