Only that they can fly on their own, does not mean that birds are not able to have a pleasant journey on the plane.
Social networking recently has a video which shows how 2 dove flying in the cockpit of GoAir airline, while an aircraft waits for takeoff. In the video the employees of the airline are trying to catch the feathered stowaways. Unfortunately, none of their attempts were unsuccessful.
At some point one of the flight attendants even had to bend his head to avoid a collision with a bird. Although some passengers seem panicked about that other situation with the feathered guests amused.
#LetmeFly: A pigeon inside a Jaipur bound GoAir plane delayed the flight by 30 minutes. pic.twitter.com/CbXeylb0pm
— Neha Singh (@NehaSingh1912) February 29, 2020
Reportedly, the plane was preparing for takeoff from the International airport Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in India when he flew the birds, writes Independent. Despite the uninvited guests, the aircraft still managed to fly out of the airport almost on time.
The video was posted on the social network Twitter reporter Nirnayam Kapoor. Moreover, the representatives of the company GoAir responded to the tweet, writing: «hi, we understand that this was not the way to travel, you were hoping for and we’re sorry». Then they asked for contact information men for the team would «investigate» the incident on the plane.
In the following tweet, the airline wrote: «We would like to inform you that our team immediately removed the birds from the aircraft. The plane took off at the appointed time at 17:00».
According to the Independent, the plane landed at the destination 30 minutes later than stated in the schedule at 18:45.
In a statement to Fox News, a representative of the airline GoAir said, «a Pair of pigeons flew on Board the aircraft GoAir, when on Board were passengers. The team immediately drove the birds into the street. They assured us that the plane took off at the appointed time at 17:00 on 28 February 2020. GoAir regrets any inconvenience caused to the passengers and asks officials to the airport to get rid of this threat.»
