Russian stripped of airline miles after boasting online how he sneaked fat cat onto plane


  • World
  • Wednesday, 13 Nov 2019

MOSCOW (AFP): Russia's Aeroflot on Tuesday (Nov 12) stripped a passenger of his air miles after he boasted online of sneaking his overweight cat on board by switching him for a slimmer cat during check-in.

Traveller Mikhail Galin wrote in a Facebook post last week that his cat Viktor was judged too fat to be taken into the passenger cabin during a layover in Moscow on a trip from Latvia to his home in far eastern Vladivostok.

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