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What: Egyptair Airbus A320-200 en route from Cairo to Kuwait Where: Egypt When: Dec 3, 2012 Who: 90 aboard Why: We have avoided this report for as long as possible, but finally decided to get it out of the way, since our mailboxes and emails are FULL of reports of: “Snake on a plane... »
Stowaway Found in Arik Air Wheel Well
What: Arik Air Airbus A340-542 en route from London to Lagos Where: Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport When: Oct 26, 2012 Who: 1 fatality Why: The body of a man was discovered in the wheel well of an Arik Air Airbus after a flight from London to Lagos. The body had no identification. There... »
BA Stowaway Dies in Landing Gear Bay
What: British Airways Boeing 747-400 en route from Cape Town to London Where: London When: Aug 23rd 2012 Who: 1 fatality Why: It has not been released whether the stowaway found in the plane’s landing gear bay died from exposure or lack of oxygen. Temperatures at 30,000 feet are between -40 and -50ºC. The... »
11 Year-old Stowaway
What: jet2.com Boeing 737-300 en route from Manchester to Rome (and back) When: Jul 24, 2012 Who: 1 Why: 11-year-old Liam Corcoran managed to fly to Rome on his own without a passport or a boarding pass, and his action has instigated a probe of procedures at Manchester airport. Corcoran ran away from his... »
Stowaway Threatens Safety Rating
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Ken Iwelumo – Global Aviation Images What: Arik Air Airbus A330-200 en route from Johannesburg South Africa to Lagos Nigeria Where: Lagos When: Sep 20th 2010 Who: 1 stowaway Why: The body of a young Nigerian man was found in the wheelwell. How the... »
