10 Bizarre Things Airline Passengers Have Hidden in Luggage

With an estimated 22.2 million domestic and global flights in 2021 and an average of 2 million people flying in friendly skies every day, it's no surprise that the TSA has implemented strict guidelines. They regulate what you can bring on board and what you put in your checked baggage to ensure the safety of everyone on the flight.

Apart from the safety of passengers and crew, there are also agricultural policies to prevent bringing animals, pests or food into the country that could transmit disease or destroy the ecosystem.

Unfortunately, in an environment with rules and guidelines, of course, there are a minority of rule-breakers who believe that their plans to smuggle prohibited items past the cops are completely certain they will not be caught.

This list includes 10 weird stories airline passengers tried to hide in their luggage hoping they wouldn't get caught.