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Wait! I’m in the Cargo Hold!

by Erik Olsen on Apr 30, 2005

Funny because it ended well. A worker at Milwaukee
airport got caught in the cargo hold loading a wheel-chair when his co-workers (a prank, perhaps?) locked him inside.
He survived, but must have been quite puzzled to find himself in Philadelphia.

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