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A Naples-bound American Airlines flight was forced to reroute some 140 miles away because it was too big for the runway -- forcing passengers to take a three-hour bus ride to their final destination.

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner from American Airlines JoanValls/Urbanandsport /NurPhoto via Getty Images After the flight landed in Rome, passengers were bused to Naples – a roughly 3-hour journey.

American Airlines typically uses a different Boeing 787 variant on flights to Naples, and cited "operational limitations" for the diversion.

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American Airlines passengers had to take a bus more than 140 miles to Naples, Italy after their flight was diverted to Rome on June 2.

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