Shutterstock Image A United Airlines flight was forced to turn around on its way to China. Although, the reason may not be what you expected. It wasn't due to any technical difficulties, just memory issues.

A United Airlines flight bound for China was forced to divert to San Francisco after the pilot realized he'd forgotten his passport following departure from LAX in Los Angeles on March 22, according to reports.

A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai was forced to turn back after a pilot realized mid-flight that he had forgotten his passport.