A Swiss Airlines flight from New Jersey to Switzerland was forced to turn back to and make an emergency landing after a passenger tried to break into the cockpit, according to officials.
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Flight 19 to Zurich took off from Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday night but the pilot contacted authorities shortly after due to an unruly passenger, as reported by NJ.com.
The plane, an Airbus A330, landed back in Newark just before 11pm and the passenger was removed by police, according to Port Authority.
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