New York-Bound Plane Diverted CLEVELAND, Feb. 8 (AP) -- A small jet bound for New York from Indianapolis with 21 people aboard was diverted to Cleveland today because, officials said, a passenger became verbally abusive when told to put out a cigarette.
The jet, bound for Amsterdam for 449 people aboard, circled to dump fuel, then landed safely.
A jet bound for Orlando, Fla., returned to New York minutes after takeoff yesterday after its landing gear failed to retract.
Seventeen days later, a child leaves the country on a private jet bound for Madonna's home in London.
On May 8, he packed his bags and boarded a private jet bound for the National Elementary Chess Championship in Nashville, Tenn.
The jet, bound for Paris from Rio de Janeiro with 228 aboard, disappeared Sunday night without any distress call.
In New York, where air travel was thrown into chaos after an American Airlines jet bound for the Dominican Republic crashed on Nov. 12 in Queens, no news was good news.
Many of the passengers on board the jet, bound from Tel Aviv to Novosibirsk, were Jewish émigrés returning to Siberia for vacations.
Mr. Mateo and Mr. Pataki made appearances together after an American Airlines jet bound for Santo Domingo crashed in Queens last November.
Later that evening, he was charged with treason, and the next day K.G.B. guards shuttled him to Sheremetevo Airport and put him on an Aeroflot jet bound for Frankfurt.
Investigators released a report blaming the flight crew for the fatal crash in 2004 of a private jet bound for Houston to pick up former President George Bush.
