Flight delays are bad enough without the airline literally employing a death omen as ground crew.
Vulture delays Crete flight, passengers joke it's just waiting for the buffet
A vulture perched on the wing of an Air Crete flight delayed departure at Heraklion International Airport, requiring firefighters to shoo it off. Passengers were assured the bird was harmless, though its presence inspired dark jokes about the flight's future.
Source: Vulture delays Crete flight, passengers joke it's just waiting for the buffet — Fark
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A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Aug 19, 2026.
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