"I almost flicked it away," she said, "But my friend stopped me and said, 'That's a bedbug.'"
Ms Titcombe, 36, who had experience with the bugs when she lived in Philadelphia, realised her friend was right and photographed the bug on her seat.
She then called over the flight attendant, who disposed of the bug. When Ms Titcombe and her friend confronted the attendant about it being a bedbug, she said, the attendant dismissed their concern.
She added that her complaints to Turkish Airlines after her flight were met with denials, despite her photographic evidence.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة January 07, 2025 من The Straits Times.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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