Summary
A Delta flight from Minneapolis to Madison was delayed when two pigeons got onto the plane. One bird was removed before take-off, but the second bird caused the plane to return to the gate, resulting in a one-hour delay.
Key Facts
- A Delta flight was traveling from Minneapolis to Madison, Wisconsin.
- Two pigeons ended up inside the plane before take-off.
- Passengers and crew were puzzled by the birds.
- Baggage handlers removed the first pigeon safely.
- As the plane started moving on the runway, the second pigeon appeared.
- The pilot had to contact air traffic control to go back to the gate.
- The flight arrived in Madison one hour later than planned.
- Delta apologized to passengers for the delay.