A Naples-bound American Airlines flight was forced to reroute some 140 miles away because it was too big for the runway — forcing passengers to take a three-hour bus ride to their final destination.

American Airlines Flight 780 left Philadelphia International Airport on Monday en route to Naples, Italy, but it was diverted ...

American Airlines passengers had to take a bus more than 140 miles to Naples, Italy after their flight was diverted to Rome on June 2.

An American Airlines spokesperson told PEOPLE that an international flight headed to Naples, Italy, was rerouted to Rome Fabrizio Gandolfo/SOPA Images/Shutterstock An American Airlines flight ...

Flying internationally can be a long slog but imagine arriving at the wrong airport and having to finish your trip with a 2-hour bus ride.

An American Airlines flight heading for Naples, Italy, was forced into a 140-mile diversion last week, leaving 231 passengers ...

As Business Insider explained, American Airlines typically flies a 787-8 to Naples, which is small enough to land at an airport with a Category 8 RFFS. However, this time, American flew a 787-9, which ...

A European airport refused to allow a Boeing 787 carrying over 200 people at the end of an eight-hour flight for a very ...

Hundreds of passengers onboard an American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Naples had to divert to Rome, not because of weather, mechanical issues, or a medical emergency - but because the ...