Passenger gets banned from flight for using viral packing trick

‘Stop letting these social media sites give you tips and tricks because sometimes it’s not going to work,’ one woman argues

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Kayleigh Werner
© UK Independent

An airline passenger has been banned from a flight after attempting to get away with a viral packing trick.

Inside Orlando International Airport, an eager flyer who thought they could hack the system showed up at the gate with a pillowcase in hand. Trying to sidestep the airline’s carry-on rules, the man filled the thin sheet with his belongings, arguing the item was a pillow.