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Tourist Finds Scorpion In Luggage After Returning From Trip To Africa

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Scorpions can be quite the nuisance.

A scorpion attacked a woman on an Alaska Airlines flight back in 2015. That same year another one stung a man three times causing a flight to turn back. Last year, a scorpion stung a passenger on a United flight.

In the latest incident involving the little arachnid, luckily nobody was stung… Continue reading Tourist Finds Scorpion In Luggage After Returning From Trip To Africa

More Trouble For United Airlines- Scorpion Stings Passenger on Flight

Scorpion Attacks Woman On Alaska Air Flight
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United Airlines has taken a PR beating due to a passenger being dragged off of an oversold flight less than a week back.

More recently, a United Passenger was attacked during a flight but it wasn’t by airport police. This time it was by a scorpion. Continue reading More Trouble For United Airlines- Scorpion Stings Passenger on Flight

Scorpion Stings Man Three Times, Causes Flight To Turn Back

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A few weeks back a scorpion attacked a woman on an Alaska Airlines flight.

I’d think this is an extremely rare incident. Due to the scorpion attack, the plane had to pull back to the gate so the woman could be treated, causing a 30 minute delay.

Well it looks like a scorpion again got onto a flight, striking again. Continue reading Scorpion Stings Man Three Times, Causes Flight To Turn Back

Scorpion Attacks Woman On Alaska Air Flight

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We’ve heard a lot about flights being delayed due to nuts recently but imagine a flight being delayed because a passenger was attacked by a scorpion…

Sounds pretty scary, right?

According to USA Today, “the plane pulled back from the gate and was taxiing out” when the attack occurred. Continue reading Scorpion Attacks Woman On Alaska Air Flight