The body was discovered in the wheel well of a United Airlines flight after it landed in Hawaii, raising alarms about stowaway safety protocols.
The FAA has documented 132 stowaway attempts in landing gear from 1947 to 2021, revealing a dramatic risks associated with such perilous choices.
Traveling in wheel wells exposes unauthorized passengers to extreme dangers, including hypothermia and asphyxiation, reinforcing the urgency of addressing security measures.
Prior stowaway incidents show a blend of survival and tragedy, including a man who fell to his death in London versus another who survived from Guatemala.
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