Vermin pose a threat to aircraft safety because they could chew through wiring. SAS representative stated they follow clear procedures when rodents are found.
In these cases, we have very clear procedures to follow, including full inspection of the aircraft and all our suppliers' processes to see what needs to be improved.
Passengers were moved to another plane and continued their journey, landing in Malaga about two and a half hours behind schedule.
Rodents sneaking onto passenger jets is not uncommon, with several past incidents leading to delays and diversions in various airlines.
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