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Qantas Flight Grounded Due to Bedbug Infestation, Leaving Passengers Stranded in Italy

World News

Qantas Flight Grounded Due to Bedbug Infestation, Leaving Passengers Stranded in Italy

Qantas plane grounded after passengers on long-haul flight report bedbug bites

The Straits Times

Qantas plane grounded after passengers on long-haul flight report bedbug bites

Qantas flight grounded after passengers report bed bug bites on long-haul Perth to Rome service.

Bedbug Outbreak Grounds Qantas Flight In Rome, Plane Sent For 'Deep Clean'

NDTV

Bedbug Outbreak Grounds Qantas Flight In Rome, Plane Sent For 'Deep Clean'

The company covered hotel accommodations for the stranded passengers and got everyone booked onto alternative flights within a 48-hour window.

Qantas grounds aircraft after passengers complain of bedbug bites during 17-hour flight

Hindustan Times

Qantas grounds aircraft after passengers complain of bedbug bites during 17-hour flight

A Qantas spokesperson said the flight was cancelled to allow its engineers and maintenance teams to carry out a deep clean of the aircraft.

Passengers stranded in Italy after bedbug outbreak grounds long-haul flight to Australia

Independent

Passengers stranded in Italy after bedbug outbreak grounds long-haul flight to Australia

Boeing 787 sent for ‘deep clean’ after bugs found in cabin

Bed bug infestation forces cancellation of Qantas flight from Rome to Perth

Anadolu Ajansı

Bed bug infestation forces cancellation of Qantas flight from Rome to Perth

Passengers face delays of up to 48 hours after insects reportedly bite travelers on earlier flight

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