airline toilets

I was woken up a worried mum frantically shouting at the nearby lavatory door whilst en route to Melbourne, Australia from Los Angeles aboard a Virgin Australia Boeing  777. The woman’s  four year old son was trapped in the lavatory.  He had locked the door and now could not work out how to unlatch the door. Half asleep, I pressed the flight attendant call button. A flight attendant was there in seconds. She unlatched door and four year old was rescued. How often does this happen? A year ago, pilot  of Delta flight 6132, traveling from Asheville, N. C., to La Guardia New…

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