A flight left Denver’s airport this weekend, the toilet erupted, and it had to turn around

If you thought your Monday was going bad… It could always be worse, like it was for the poor folks on a Turkish Airlines flight at of Denver International Airport on Saturday (May 30).

Farhang Bharucha was settled into seat 9C on that flight to Istanbul, probably thinking about Turkish coffee, the Bosphorus, maybe a nice kebab. Instead, he got a front-row seat to something no one puts on their travel bucket list: urine and feces erupting from the plane’s toilet.

The Denver-to-Istanbul flight — DIA’s longest route at 6,130 miles — had barely gotten off the ground Saturday when one of the lavatories started leaking sewage into the cabin, according to the Denver Post. Not a drip. Not a trickle. A full-on eruption of the stuff nightmares and Yelp reviews are made of. The plane turned back to Denver International Airport, and the flight was ultimately cancelled…

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