A Mandarin rat snake was found in the doorwell of a Qantas plane in Sidney bound for Japan. But this is not the first snake-related incident to occur on a Qantas plane this year, after a three metre python clung to the wing of a Qantas flight from the northeast coast city of Cairns to Papua New Guinea in January.
Watch the video report of the incident earlier this year below:
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