
The Minnesota Vikings' team plane was forced to turn around Saturday afternoon shortly after it took off for New Jersey for the team's game against the New York Giants on Sunday. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. The plane was headed to Newark Liberty International Airport when it experienced mechanical issues that required a return to Minneapolis-St.
Main Idea: The Minnesota Vikings had to turn their team plane around after it hit mechanical trouble on the way to New Jersey for their game against the New York Giants.
Key Points:
The Vikings' plane problem could delay travel for players, staff, and fans, and any extra flight use adds cost and stress.
The team still plans to play the Giants, so the game should provide normal entertainment for viewers and local businesses.
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