22 OCT

Nightmare fuel: Trapped in airplane seat crawling with bedbugs

British Airways has apologized to a Canadian family who reported being feasted upon by a pack of bedbugs during an overnight flight from Vancouver to London earlier this month, CTV Vancouver reported.

Szilagyi posted pictures of bites on her daughter’s calves on Twitter.

Passenger Heather Szilagyi was flying with her fiancé and eight-year-old daughter when she says she spotted several of the bugs on the seat in front of her. Szilagyi said that as someone who had worked in the hotel industry, she was primed to identify them. But when she flagged the flight attendant and asked to be moved, she got no help.

“She was like, ‘Oh ok, sorry about that. We’re sold out. We don’t have anywhere to move you,’” Szilagyi told CTV.

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