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Airline sacrifices goats to appease sky god

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Officials at Nepal's state-run airline have sacrificed two goats to appease Akash Bhairab, the Hindu sky god, following technical problems with one of its Boeing 757 aircraft, the carrier said Tuesday.

Nepal Airlines, which has two Boeing aircraft, has had to suspend some services in recent weeks due the problem.

The goats were sacrificed in front of the troublesome aircraft Sunday at Nepal's only international airport in Kathmandu in accordance with Hindu traditions, an official said. ...

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9/7/07 10:37 PM

Scott A. Mason

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Seems like a total watse of two perfectly good goats... unless there is curry on the menu

9/6/07 12:26 PM

Akash Bhairab

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I don't like goats! I wanted water buffalo! Next flight - I get you!

9/5/07 10:53 PM

Mike

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"The snag in the plane has now been fixed and the aircraft has resumed its flights," said Raju K.C., a senior airline official, without explaining what the problem had been.

Probably goats stuck in an engine intake.

9/5/07 3:13 PM

Seaton

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"following technical problems with one of its Boeing 757 aircraft, the carrier said Tuesday."

The goats might have been much better employed fixing the technical problems.

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