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Malaysian airport staff find body in wheel well of plane from Japan

Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Thu, 27 August 2026Fri, 28 August 2026

What it is about

Malaysian airport staffKuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2KLIA2Ravi MunusamyAir ArabiaAirport Operations Control CenterKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaTokyo, Tokyo, JapanMalaysianSerdang, Terengganu, MalaysiaJapanMalaysia

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report
South China Morning Post1 original report
yahoo.com1 original report
27 Aug, 06:39over 36 hours28 Aug, 19:01

How it spread - 2 original reports

  1. Thu, 27 August 2026

    1 report
    • South China Morning Post06:39first to report

      The body of an unidentified person was found inside the wheel well of an aircraft at Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (KLIA2) on Thursday (Aug 27). The body, whose gender has yet to be determined, was discovered at about 6.55am in the wheel well of a flight from Tokyo, Japan, which landed at about 6.30am. It is learnt that the body, clad in jeans and a white shirt, was found by engineering personnel who were tasked with opening the aircraft’s wheel well. The personnel...

  2. Fri, 28 August 2026

    1 report

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