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06-28-2017, 03:40 AM
Flight delayed after woman threw coins inside plane's engine for good luck
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Delayed flights are a bummer, especially ones that are caused by well-meaning humans doing things they shouldn't.
A flight out of Shanghai to Guangzhou, China, was delayed for several hours after a superstitious passenger decided to throw a bunch of coins at the plane's engine, reports (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-4643278/Chinese-passenger-chucks-coins-planes-engine-luck.html) the AFP.
SEE ALSO: Pink planes and painted cows: The weird side of World War II (http://mashable.com/2017/06/03/weird-war-two/)
According to the report, the elderly woman was spotted on the tarmac throwing coins at the plane's engine while preparing to board China Southern Airlines flight CZ380. Thankfully, a**ther passenger spotted the 80-year-old woman and alerted the proper authorities. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/27/woamn-throws-coin-plane-engine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Delayed flights are a bummer, especially ones that are caused by well-meaning humans doing things they shouldn't.
A flight out of Shanghai to Guangzhou, China, was delayed for several hours after a superstitious passenger decided to throw a bunch of coins at the plane's engine, reports (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-4643278/Chinese-passenger-chucks-coins-planes-engine-luck.html) the AFP.
SEE ALSO: Pink planes and painted cows: The weird side of World War II (http://mashable.com/2017/06/03/weird-war-two/)
According to the report, the elderly woman was spotted on the tarmac throwing coins at the plane's engine while preparing to board China Southern Airlines flight CZ380. Thankfully, a**ther passenger spotted the 80-year-old woman and alerted the proper authorities. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/27/woamn-throws-coin-plane-engine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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