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Elderly Woman Delays Flight by Throwing Coins into Jet Engine for Luck

Elderly Woman Delays Flight by Throwing Coins into Jet Engine for Luck
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A flight in China was delayed for five hours after an elderly passenger threw coins into the aircraft's engine for good luck.

Elderly Woman Delays Flight by Throwing Coins into Jet Engine for Luck

The 80-year-old passenger, surnamed Qiu, was boarding the China Southern Airlines flight from Shanghai to Guangzhou with her family when she stopped to make the ‘blessings'.

Then she threw nine coins at the aircraft's engine turbine. Concerned fellow passengers alerted airline staff.

"After investigation the involved passenger surnamed Qiu said she threw the coins to pray for safety. According to Qiu's neighbour, Qiu believes in Buddhism.

"Source: News Agencies, Edited by website team

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