Snake on a plane: Slithery serpent forces plane bound for Tawau to land in Kuching

By STEPHANIE LEE

KOTA KINABALU: An Air Asia flight bound for Tawau from Kuala Lumpur was diverted to Kuching after a snake was spotted inside the aircraft.

Air Asia chief safety officer Capt Liong Tien Ling said as rare as the incident on Thursday (Feb 11) evening was, it is something that happened from time to time.

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