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American Airlines Diverts 777 After Lavatory Failures

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  • American Airlines diverted Flight 37 to New York after most of its eight lavatories failed.
  • The Boeing 777 was carrying 287 passengers from Madrid to Dallas-Fort Worth.
  • Only two lavatories remained functional, prompting the crew to issue a pan-pan call.
  • FAA said the plane landed safely at JFK with over four hours of fuel.
  • After three hours on the ground, the aircraft continued its route to Dallas.