Snake seen on emirates plane disrupts flight
A slithery surprise on a flight!
According to reports, a snake was spotted on an Emirates plane on March 14, 2023, causing a brief disruption to the flight. Here are the details:
- The incident occurred on Emirates Flight EK440, which was traveling from Dubai to Bangkok.
- A passenger on board spotted the snake, estimated to be about 2-3 feet long, slithering across the floor of the aircraft.
- The flight was diverted to the Indian city of Kochi (Cochin) for a brief stop, where the snake was removed from the plane.
- The snake was identified as a non-venomous species, and it's believed to have been a stowaway on the flight.
- The flight eventually continued to Bangkok, with a delay of about an hour.
Emirates has since confirmed the incident, stating that the snake was safely removed from the plane and that the safety of passengers was the airline's top priority.
This isn't the first time a snake has been spotted on a plane, but it's still a rare and unusual occurrence!