Rodent on board forces Mihin to delay flight

A Mihin Lanka flight bound for Maduri, India encountered a snag on Saturday when a passenger on board the flight found a rodent, official sources told the Sunday Observer.

A rodent was found shortly before take-off on 7:30am on Saturday morning. All passengers had to disembark until flight MJ 307 was cleared for take-off again. The flight departed at 1:12pm, more than five hours after its scheduled take-off time.