The WORST flight in my life

Once on the plane to New Orleans, the aircraft stayed on the runway for hours. Inside, the air conditioning wasn’t working, the temperature kept rising, passengers grew increasingly frustrated, and a woman almost fainted from the heat.

After finally taking off with a 1.5-hour delay, the plane circled around the airport, and then we were informed that we’d have to make an emergency landing. The woman next to me, terrified, started messaging her family and friends and praying.

We landed safely and found ourselves in Charlotte, about 1,000 kilometers from New Orleans, where our friends were waiting for us.

The only positive note: the view from above of the Charlotte swamps and floating houses.Read more