Army of mosquitoes take over entire plane, causing passengers to become extremely itchy: ‘Just praying for the flight to get over’
That’s one itchy ride. A recent IndiGo flight from Lucknow to Delhi in India had some unexpected guests that caused fliers to become extremely itchy — and irritated. An army of mosquitoes swarmed and annoyed passengers on the flight that took off the day after Easter. For the duration of the almost 90-minute flight, fliers were left with no choice but to swat away the pesky bugs. One passenger named Manisha Pande said: “The whole flight was spent scratching, swatting and just praying for the flight to get over,” according to Jam Press. Unfortunately, the cabin crew didn’t know what to do in this situation aside from offering lemongrass remedies to help prevent the mosquitoes from biting those on board. Passengers were beyond frustrated — and rightfully so. “Airlines don’t care, airports can’t manage basic pest control, and passengers are just expected to take it quietly,” said Pande. How did these bugs make their way onto the plane? Supposedly, the in-flight crew said they entere...