{"id":647625,"date":"2025-09-24T12:23:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T06:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=647625"},"modified":"2025-09-24T12:23:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T06:53:17","slug":"afghan-boy-13-travels-to-india-in-planes-landing-gear-heres-why-and-how","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/afghan-boy-13-travels-to-india-in-planes-landing-gear-heres-why-and-how\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghan boy, 13, travels to India in plane&#8217;s landing gear. Here&#8217;s why, and how"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a daring feat that defies the laws of survival, a 13-year-old boy from Afghanistan managed to hitch a ride to Delhi from Kabul aboard a Kam Air flight \u2013 not as a passenger, but as a secret stowaway hidden in the aircraft&#8217;s wheel well \u2013 a risky journey undertaken \u2018out of curiosity\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The 13-year-old boy from Afghanistan left airport authorities stunned on Sunday when he arrived at Delhi\u2019s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport hiding inside the landing gear compartment of a Kam Air aircraft, an earlier HT report quoted officials aware of the matter said on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a daring feat that defies the laws of survival, a 13-year-old boy from Afghanistan managed to hitch a ride to Delhi from Kabul aboard a Kam Air flight \u2013 not as a passenger, but as a secret stowaway hidden in the aircraft&#8217;s wheel well \u2013 a risky journey undertaken \u2018out of curiosity\u2019. The 13-year-old boy from Afghanistan left airport authorities stunned on Sunday when he arrived at Delhi\u2019s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport hiding inside the landing gear compartment of a Kam Air aircraft, an earlier HT report quoted officials aware of the matter said on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-647625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=647625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}