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An elderly woman in China caused a four-hour flight delay after she threw coins into a plane engine to reportedly wish for a safe journey. According to ShanghaiDaily.com, an 80-year-old woman ...

A China Southern Airlines flight was stuck in Shanghai for five hours after an elderly woman threw coins into the engine for “good luck.” The 80-year-old stopped on the tarmac to make “blessings” as ...

A 28-year-old man is facing fines, a lawsuit, and the free-floating wrath of delayed air travelers everywhere after he caused a flight in China to be grounded by tossing a few coins into the plane’s ...

China Southern Airlines warned passengers on social media not to throw coins at planes. A Wednesday flight was delayed four hours after such an incident. In a video, a flight attendant tells confused ...

A Chinese airline is suing a passenger who allegedly threw coins into a plane engine for good luck in east China earlier this month. The superstitious act-which ironically occurred on a Lucky Air ...

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