A Plane Quarantine in New York Started Out Like a Sci-Fi Nightmare
One hundred supposedly sick passengers ended up being only 19. But the story tapped into potent fears about flying.
by Sarah Zhang
Sep 05, 2018
2 minutes
Updated on September 5, 2018, at 5:58 p.m. ET
It really did sound like the beginning of a zombie movie.
On Wednesday morning, a flight from Dubai landed in New York City, and passengers were not allowed to leave. One hundred people on the plane, , had fallen ill. Ambulances and Centers
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