In Australia canceled flight Qantas because of the bug on Board
Australian airline Qantas canceled a flight from Rome to Perth after detecting bugs in the cabin of the aircraft. Boeing 787 Dreamliner was sent for deep cleaning to eliminate the problem.
This is reported by BBC.
The problem was discovered after the previous flight from Perth to Rome, which lasted almost 17 hours. According to media reports, passengers complained about insect bites. They were given antihistamines to ease itching, but later the stocks of medicines ran out.
Представник Qantas asked passengers for cancellation of the flight. According to him, insects were found in a small number of economy class seats, after which engineers and technicians began a thorough cleaning of the aircraft.
The company said that passengers were provided with accommodation and rebooked tickets for alternative flights. Transportation should be organized within 48 hours from the initial departure time.
- Similar cases occur in other modes of transport. Less than two weeks before the incident with Qantas, Великій Британії canceled several flights of suburban trains after drivers found bugs in the cabins. In the past, British Airways and Turkish Airlines were also reported to be infected with these insects.
