NewsFebruary 15, 2015
Wild boar causes flight delays in Spain
MADRID -- Spain's airport authority says a wild boar that broke through a fence at Madrid's international airport caused runways to be shut briefly and two landings to be delayed. The beast set off security alarms late Friday, and operators saw it turn around and lope off through the hole it made. The incident happened 330 feet from the nearest stretch of runway. The hole was repaired later...
Receive Daily Headlines FREESign up today!
Wild boar causes flight delays in Spain
MADRID -- Spain's airport authority says a wild boar that broke through a fence at Madrid's international airport caused runways to be shut briefly and two landings to be delayed. The beast set off security alarms late Friday, and operators saw it turn around and lope off through the hole it made. The incident happened 330 feet from the nearest stretch of runway. The hole was repaired later.
-- Associated Press
Story Tags
Connect with the Southeast Missourian Newsroom:
For corrections to this story or other insights for the editor, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To learn about the Southeast Missourian’s AI Policy, click here.
Related
Advertisement
Receive Daily Headlines FREESign up today!
