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April 30, 2026
Passenger was surprised to find a napkin with fecal matter on the airplane seat
Through social media, a user made known a particular and grotesque event that occurred during a flight. When a person lowered the tray table to eat, they found a used napkin.
TL;DR
- A passenger found a used napkin with fecal matter on their tray table during an Avianca flight from Bogotá to Chicago.
- The passenger rejected an offer to change seats.
- Avianca stated the incident goes against their hygiene standards and has launched an audit.
- The airline is also pursuing legal action against a passenger from a separate incident on a Montería-Bogotá flight.
- Avianca emphasized the importance of legally sanctioning disruptive passenger behavior.