Hijacker returns to US after 30 years in Cuba

... Potts bought a one-way ticket on the Piedmont flight on March 27, 1984. Potts has said the flight originated in Newark, N.J., but the FBI affidavit said it was nearby LaGuardia Airport in New York. As the airliner approached Miami, the FBI said ...

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