Spider on a plane: Iberia flight delayed after pilot bitten by stowaway tarantula
1 month ago

Spider on a plane: Iberia flight delayed after pilot bitten by stowaway tarantula

India Today  

A pilot with a severe spider allergy was bitten by a hidden tarantula during a flight. It is speculated that the eight-legged stowaway may have entered the plane via luggage from an earlier flight between Madrid and Casablanca. Earlier, a snake was spotted on AirAsia flight, causing panic among the passengers. However, the cabin crew managed to maintain their composure and a flight attendants successfully caught the snake using a plastic water bottle and a bag.

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Iberia flight delayed after pilot bitten by spider that crawled onto the plane
1 month ago

Iberia flight delayed after pilot bitten by spider that crawled onto the plane

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An Iberia pilot suffered a suspected spider bite mid-flight, after the arachnid was thought to have …

Scorpion bites female passenger onboard Air India Nagpur-Mumbai flight
1 year, 10 months ago

Scorpion bites female passenger onboard Air India Nagpur-Mumbai flight

Firstpost  

New Delhi: In a rare incident, a woman passenger was bitten by a scorpion onboard an Air India flight from Nagpur to Mumbai last month. Air India said there was an “extremely rare and unfortunate incident involving a scorpion biting a passenger onboard our flight AI 630 on April 23, 2023”. Following the incident, Air India asked the catering department …

Scorpion bites woman passenger onboard Air India flight
1 year, 10 months ago

Scorpion bites woman passenger onboard Air India flight

Hindustan Times  

A scorpion stung a passenger on board an Air-India flight that was on its way from Nagpur to Mumbai. The female passenger was immediately administered medical treatment and rushed to the hospital soon after the plane landed. Air India has confirmed the incident that took place on April 23 adding that the passenger was administered treatment and is now out …

Air India business class passenger claims she was bitten by bedbugs on Newark-Mumbai flight
6 years, 8 months ago

Air India business class passenger claims she was bitten by bedbugs on Newark-Mumbai flight

India TV News  

A woman passenger, who flew on Air India's Newark to Mumbai flight, was allegedly beaten by bedbugs during the journey. ".just arrived from New York on Air India 144 business class with family. Sir, have heard of bed bugs on trains but shocked to experience on our maharaja and that too business," Pravin Tonsekar tweeted and tagged the airline and …

Canadian passengers recall mayhem in the sky as giant tarantulas roamed cabin
8 years, 10 months ago

Canadian passengers recall mayhem in the sky as giant tarantulas roamed cabin

The Independent  

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