Teenage stowaway survives flight in landing gear

A 17-year-old stowaway survived a 50-minute flight hidden in the plane’s landing gear, Russian investigators said today.

Teenage stowaway survives flight in landing gear

A 17-year-old stowaway survived a 50-minute flight hidden in the plane’s landing gear, Russian investigators said today.

A statement released by the Investigative Committee said the teenager crawled into a space above the wheel of the Soviet-built An-24 at an airfield near the city of Irkutsk in Siberia on Saturday.

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