The American Airlines flight to Madrid (not pictured) was diverted to JFK.
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- An American Airlines flight diverted to New York on Wednesday following an "overflowing lavatory," per the FAA.
- The airline apologized for the disruption and passengers continued their journey on Thursday.
- It's the latest flight to be disrupted by a bathroom malfunction this year.
An American Airlines flight diverted to New York after crew members discovered problems with the bathrooms.