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A Chinese airline warned passengers not to throw coins into plane engines after an Airbus A350 was delayed for 4 hours.


China Southern Airlines posted a five-minute video on Weibo warning passengers against actions like "throwing coins at the plane."

China Southern Airlines posted a five-minute video on Weibo explaining how actions like "throwing coins at the plane" can delay flights and threaten safety. On Wednesday, March 6, the airline's domestic flight from the southern region of Hainan to the capital, Beijing, was delayed by four hours, data from Flightradar24 shows. According to the Liberty Times, a video posted online shows a flight attendant saying that a passenger threw "three to five coins" into the Airbus A350's engine.

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