Passenger banned from US flight for viral neck pillow travel hack | Image:representative
Viral World: A passenger at Orlando International Airport was barred from boarding flight after a viral neck pillow travel hack.
While boarding a flight passenger attempted to avoid paying for a heavy checked bag by placing all of his stuff in a pillow cover and claimed it was nothing more than a pillow.
According to the New York Post, TikTok user @Natashaogranic shared a viral video of a man arguing with airport security officials about his “pillow” that later turned out to be a luggage stuffed bag.
“Stop letting these sites, social media, give you tips and tricks because sometimes it’s not gonna work,” she stated in the video clip.
The airport security officials also gave this man a chance to check his belongings, but man kept waiting until the officials took the matter into their own hands.
This is not the first case of its kind, there were several incidents from the past where people tried to sneak their luggage inside flight smartly to avoid extra charges but they all have failed misrabley due to strict security check-in process.