'White powder' delays Kuala Lumpur-bound ANA flight

'White powder' delays Kuala Lumpur-bound ANA flight

NARITA, Japan - All Nippon Airways (ANA) Flight 917 bound for Kuala Lumpur is forced to delay departure from Narita airport for about 90 minutes Oct. 24 after ''whitish brown powder'' was found leaked from a passenger's luggage in the plane's cabin. The powder turned to be tea from one of 18 bags belonging to a group of 10 Vietnamese passengers.

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