The man secretly made his way onto the landing gear of the plane and flew unharmed to another country
A man flew from Guatemala to the United States in an aircraft landing gear compartment and survived A 26-year-old man flew from Guatemala to Miami, hiding in the landing gear compartment of a Boeing 737-800, and survived. Details of the incident are published by The New York Times. The incident took place on Saturday, November 27, on an American Airlines flight. A resident of Guatemala, whose name was not disclosed, secretly made his way to the runway and hid in the landing gear compartment while preparing the liner for departure. It is clarified that the plane was in the air for about three hours. According to the carrier's spokesman Alfredo Gardugno, as soon as the plane landed, the US Customs and Border Protection officers detained the offender. Later, the man was taken to the hospital for medical examination. According to eyewitnesses, he was unharmed, despite the fact that he flew