A plane had to go back because a passenger forgot his baby at the airport – 03/12/2019

An aircraft of the Saudi airline Saudia Airlines which left this Saturday to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) must be returned to the city of Jeddah (Jeddah), in Saudi Arabiaafter one pbadenger realized that she had left her baby in the boarding area of the terminal.

In a video broadcast by air traffic controllers at King Abdulaziz International Airport, listen to the SV832 pilot to explain the unusual situation and ask permission to land.

"This flight requires the return … a pbadenger has forgotten her baby in the waiting room"explained the captain about the Saudi mother who announced the news to the cabin crew already in full flight.

"Can we come back or what are we doing?asked the pilot, pointing out that the woman had refused to continue the trip.

During registration, an operator is asked about the protocol to follow in this case before issuing the permit.

"Ok, come back to the door (in reference to the boarding area), it's totally new to us!", he said.

This strange situation has not been commented on by the authorities or the Saudia airline. several media reported that the woman had finally managed to reunite her son, of age unspecified.

On the other hand, the air tracking sites confirm that the SV832 flight was delayed about 40 minutes.