(Un)Lucky Air flight 8L9960 cancelled as passenger throws “good fortune” coins into aircraft’s engine

On 17 February, Hainan Airlines subsidiary Lucky Air was forced to cancel flight 8L9960 between the Chinese cities of Anqing and Kunming. Reason? A 28-year-old passenger threw “good fortune” coins into the engine of the Airbus A320neo aircraft. As a consequence, extra maintenance was required to check the engine and the airline was forced to … Continue reading (Un)Lucky Air flight 8L9960 cancelled as passenger throws “good fortune” coins into aircraft’s engine