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Yikes! Spirit Airlines Passengers React After Seemingly Spotting A “Super Rat” During Their Flight (WATCH)

Oop! Roomies, hol’ up! Passengers on a Spirit Airlines flight got a wild shock when a critter decided it wanted to get flown out. TMZ says passengers flying from Dallas to Los Angeles on Spirit Airlines flight allegedly came face-to-face with a rat.

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Details On Critter That Hitched A Ride On Spirit Flight

The exact date of the little hitchhiker’s sighting and excursion remains unknown, but Dallas Texas TV posted a video showing how it all unfolded.

In the crazy clip, a set of tiny rodent feet pops up inside a light above an overhead bin during the reported 3-hour flight. A camera zooms in, giving everyone a closer look at the creature’s silhouette as it scurries around.

In the video, you can hear one passenger in the background referring to the rodent as a “super rat.”While another person could be heard saying, “Got a whole super rat on the m***** f*****g plane.”

Social Media Reacts

Dallas Texas TV’s video had social media buzzin’ with reactions. A lot of folks cracked jokes, saying that the crawling critter’s gone international now.

Instagram user @sweetasbriii wrote, He probably been all over the world Ÿ˜‚Ÿ˜‚”

Instagram user @dtx_aleexx_ wrote, He probably chewing the wires Ÿ˜”

While Instagram user @bubba6960 wrote, He definitely got on at the layover in New York!! Ÿ˜‚”

Then Instagram user @sashadaspiritualone777 wrote, Put it like this Dont EAT NOTHING AT THE DFW AIRPORT € we found a rat in our rice when I was server at the airport roaches too please dont eat nothing at the airport Ÿ‘

Another Instagram user @mo_saintlaurent wrote, Hes international now Ÿ˜‚”

Finally, Instagram user @jx_thegrey wrote, Somebody would have had to tell me whats up there, were not about to just keep flying while something is crawling on top of my head.”

Per TMZ, Spirit Airlines has addressed the footage, stating:

“We are aware of the video and are taking steps to address this matter.”

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