Dozens of maggot larvae fall from cabin baggage compartment of airplane, all passengers evacuated
The flight was forced to divert to the mid-Atlantic due to the presence of maggot larvae. Contaminated fish in cabin suitcases caused the incident.
A Delta Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Detroit, Michigan (United States) was going well until a passenger started getting sticky things on his head. Touching his hair, disgust grips him, it is actually a maggot larva that is falling from the compartment dedicated to cabin luggage, as the story progresses. South West.
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Quickly alerted, the crew on board realized that the larvae had come from a passenger’s suitcase. When they opened it, they found a contaminated fish, full of worms, which had apparently escaped the vigilance of security agents upon boarding. Unable to connect to Detroit, the flight was forced to turn around. Upon landing, passengers were evacuated and redirected to other flights, suitcases were destroyed, and the plane was removed from the Delta Airlines fleet for a period of thorough cleaning.
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“We apologize to the customers of AMS-DTW Flight 133 whose journeys were disrupted due to improperly packed carry-on baggage. The aircraft returned to the gate and passengers were redirected to flights” The aircraft has been removed from the fleet for cleaning, ” Delta Airlines said in a statement.
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