A 13-year-old Afghan boy survived a shocking and dangerous journey from Kabul to Delhi by hiding inside the landing gear compartment of a passenger plane. According to reports, the boy, identified as Faisal, managed to travel on KAM Airlines flight number RQ-4401, which landed at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on September 21.

Faisal was found wandering near the aircraft soon after it touched down and was immediately taken into custody. The teenager’s risky adventure ended with his return to Afghanistan the same day.

How it happened

Airline officials reported that Faisal had sneaked into Kabul airport unnoticed and climbed into the rear central landing gear compartment of the plane. During questioning, he admitted, “I did this out of curiosity.” The 94-minute flight exposed

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