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xinhua news agency, beijing, september 22: a live rat was found in the food on a scandinavian airlines flight recently, causing the plane to make an emergency landing at another airport.

multiple media outlets reported on the 21st that the flight was originally scheduled to fly from oslo, norway to malaga, spain on the 18th. a passenger named yarle bollested later posted on social media: "can you believe it? the lady sitting next to me opened her lunch box and a rat jumped out."

on april 27, 2019, a scandinavian airlines passenger plane parked at stockholm arlanda airport in sweden. xinhua news agency (photo by wei xuechao)

he told the bbc that people were calm and did not panic, but he quickly put his socks on the outside of his trouser legs to prevent mice from crawling into his trouser legs.

scandinavian airlines said that the industry has strict procedures for handling rats found on board to prevent them from chewing through wires and endangering flight safety. in addition, "it is extremely rare for live rats to appear."

scandinavian airlines spokesperson alexandra lindgren-kausi told usa today that after the rat was found, the flight made an emergency landing in copenhagen, denmark, to change the aircraft and meals, which is a standard handling procedure. the aircraft involved needs to be inspected and processed. the entire flight was delayed for about two and a half hours. (jing jing)

(source: xinhua news agency)

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