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Stowaway

Dutch police intercept stowaway on flight from South Africa

By AFP

Police in Amsterdam discovered a stowaway hidden in the nose wheel of a cargo plane arriving from South Africa, a spokesperson said.

  • FILE: A Kenya Airways plane. Picture: AFP

    Body found in London garden of stowaway who fell from Kenya Airways jet

    The body of a man thought to have been a stowaway who fell from the landing gear of a Kenya Airways flight on its way into Heathrow Airport has been found in a garden in London, police said on Monday.

    1138 days ago
  • FILE: An ariel view of OR Tambo International Airport. Picture: Supplied.

    Investigation underway after dead stowaway found at OR Tambo

    Nigerian airline Artik Air has released a statement saying the man’s body was found in the wheel of one of its flights.

    2081 days ago
  • FILE: OR Tambo International Airport. Picture: Supplied

    Dead stowaway discovered at OR Tambo International

    It’s understood the body was found in the wheel well of a Nigerian Airline flight which landed in South Africa on Tuesday night.

    2082 days ago
  • Carlito Vale, who fell to his death after hiding aboard a London-bound flight from Johannesburg. Picture: Facebook

    DNA samples confirm identity of Heathrow stowaway

    Carlito Vale fell to his death in the UK after hiding aboard a London-bound flight from Johannesburg.

    2297 days ago
  • Harare International Airport. Picture: Google Earth/Alexander Lapshin/Panaramio

    Zimbabwe releases SA-bound plane

    It’s reported the plane was carrying at least R20 billion and a corpse believed to be that of a stowaway.

    2365 days ago
  • FILE: Harare International Airport. Picture: Google Earth/Alexander Lapshin/Panaramio

    Interpol roped in to investigate body on SA-bound money plane

    The flight from Germany has been impounded in Harare while investigations are carried out.

    2370 days ago
  • The London building where the stowaway's body was found after falling from an aircraft. Screen print: CNN.

    British authorities mum on stowaways’ identities

    London’s Metropolitan Police remain tight-lipped over exactly who the two men are.

    2595 days ago
  • Stowaway cat lands safely. Picture: CNN

    Safe landing for 'Stowaway' the cat

    A cat now named 'Stowaway' snuck onto an ultralight aircraft and found itself thousands of metre up in the air.

    2608 days ago
  • London building where stowaway's body was found after falling from aircraft. Screen print: CNN

    Body of stowaway to undergo post-mortem tomorrow

    A stowaway fell to his death after hiding in the undercarriage of a UK-bound flight.

    2609 days ago
  • A British Airways’ A380 airbus flying over Cape Town. Picture: Supplied.

    'OR Tambo Airport hasn't had stowaways in 10 years'

    Acsa says it hasn’t had reports of stowaways departing from OR Tambo International Airport in a decade.

    2610 days ago
  • A British Airways’ A380 airbus flying over Cape Town. Picture: Supplied.

    Expert weighs in on stowaways mystery

    An aviation expert says he’s surprised that the second suspected stowaway survived such cold conditions.

    2611 days ago
  • A British Airways’ A380 flying over Cape Town. Picture: Supplied.

    Post-mortem to be done on stowaway

    Acsa says the incident is severe and it's reviewing security at airports to identify any weaknesses.

    2611 days ago
  • FILE: The second suspected stowaway is currently being treated at a London hospital under police guard. Picture: Supplied.

    Acsa working with British authorities on stowaway death

    A stowaway reportedly plunged to his death on Thursday as the plane approached Heathrow Airport.

    2612 days ago
  • FILE: A British Airways aircraft prepares to land at Heathrow Airport in west London. Picture: AFP.

    Stowaway dies falling from Jhb flight to London

    Officials believe two men mounted the undercarriage of a British Airways Boeing 747 as it took off from Jhb.

    2612 days ago
  • A teenaged runaway survived a flight from San Jose to Hawaii in the wheel well of a jetliner despite temperatures reaching -62 degrees. Picture: AFP.

    Teen stowaway survives 5-hour flight

    The boy made it from San Jose to Hawaii despite temperatures dropping to -62 degrees.

    3036 days ago
  • A 19-year-old, who secretly boarded a ship off Ghana, has been taken to a Cape Town police station.

    Libyan 'stowaway' in police custody

    A 19-year-old, who secretly boarded a ship off Ghana, has been taken to a Cape Town police station.

    3456 days ago
  • The SACAA will join an investigation into the death of a stowaway from the Cape International Airport. Picture: stock.xchng

    Aviation authority joins stowaway probe

    The SACAA will join an investigation into the death of a stowaway from a Cape Town airport.

    3621 days ago
  • A British Airways plane at Heathrow Airport.

    Stowaway still a John Doe

    A stowaway found on a British Airways flight has still not been identified.

    3634 days ago
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