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Please take all your personal belongings with you?

People going abroad, potentially including those on flights to Thailand, seem to be leaving behind some odd objects in their plane seats, if one survey is anything to go by.

By Southall Travel -Wednesday, October 29, 2008 05:30 PM

Please take all your personal belongings with you?People going abroad, potentially including those on flights to Thailand, seem to be leaving behind some odd objects in their plane seats, if one survey is anything to go by.

Flight attendants have reported finding a number of unusual items, some of them living, according to Kayak.co.uk.

In fact, it seems Snakes on a Plane was not such an original idea, with the reptiles already having been found after flights in real life. Spiders and, bizarrely, chickens were also retrieved by bemused stewards.

Body parts were also left behind, with prosthetic legs, glass eyes and false teeth among the discoveries made.

And goodness knows what happened to the person who left behind a stuffed badger.

"The next time you disembark from 30,000 feet, spare a thought for airline cleaners who regularly wrangle live animals to get the aircraft spic and span," a Kayak.co.uk spokesperson said.

Some 13.3 million passengers left the UK from BAA-owned airports during September, official figures show.
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