
Stowaway Pigeons Briefly Delay Delta Flight in Minneapolis
In a surprising turn of events at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, two pigeons caused an unexpected delay on a Delta flight. Passengers aboard the plane captured the unusual incident on video, showing the birds flying freely through the cabin as fellow travelers attempted to gently corral them. "It was a wild scene," recounted one passenger, whose video quickly went viral. The flight's brief delay allowed ground crew to safely remove the feathered stowaways, releasing them outside the airport. Delta Air Lines released a statement expressing gratitude for the passengers' cooperation and calm handling of the situation. The incident, while humorous, highlights the unexpected challenges that can arise in air travel. The quick thinking and patience of the passengers and the airline's swift response ensured a positive outcome, avoiding any serious disruption.