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Japan Airlines flight turned away, forced to return 550 miles to Tokyo after missing airport’s closing time by 10 minutes

A Japan Airlines flight was turned away from Fukuoka airport after missing the 10 p.m. closing time by 10 minutes.
The flight had to fly 550 miles back to Tokyo.
The airport has a noise curfew, which is why flights are not allowed to land after 10 p.m.