Working iPhone found on side of road ‘likely’ fell from Alaska Airlines flight

Person who found phone posted that it was in airplane mode with half a battery and open to a baggage claim'

The US's National Transportation Safety Board says it has recovered a working iPhone that likely" fell from the Alaska Airlines flight that required an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon, over the weekend after a passenger plane's door panel blew out while midair.

An NTSB spokesperson issued a statement about the phone to the Guardian after the newspaper asked about a social media user's viral post which described finding the device on the side of the road.