Baby in a bag smuggled onto Air France flight

Mar 10, 2016, 11:17
Baby in a bag smuggled onto Air France flight

The woman was arrested upon arrival at Charles de Gaulle airport as the infant appeared to be in good health.

It sounds completely mad, but according to reports one woman actually managed to smuggle a young baby on to a flight by hiding him in her carry-on bag.

Air France called authorities when they discovered an adult passenger had hidden a baby in their luggage.

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The airline said the child, travelling without a ticket, was discovered on board the flight on Monday night.

The source said the woman placed the child at her feet, under a blanket, but was noticed by other passengers.

Another passenger on the aircraft reportedly saw an anomaly in the woman's bag, and informed flight attendants of their concern.

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The child, who was traveling without a ticket, is between 2 and 4 years old, the Air France press office said.

Air France officials were told about the discovery and were in contact with French police, who met Flight 1891 when it landed in Paris. The carrier also added it "will fully cooperate with the ongoing investigation being conducted by the competent authorities".

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