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Stowaway Cat Grounds Ryanair Flight for Two Days

A feline found hiding in a plane's electrical bay caused significant delays for a Rome-to-Germany flight due to safety concerns.

  • A Ryanair flight from Rome to Germany was delayed for two days after a cat was discovered in the plane's electrical bay.
  • Crew members initially heard meowing before takeoff, leading to the discovery of the feline stowaway.
  • Efforts to remove the cat were complicated as it moved deeper into the plane's wiring, posing potential safety risks.
  • The cat eventually exited the aircraft on its own after two days on the tarmac, allowing the plane to resume its journey.
  • The incident reportedly could have caused significant damage at high altitudes and resulted in financial losses for the airline.
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