Rambunctious raccoon falls from LaGuardia ceiling, forcing Spirit Airlines staff, flyers to flee

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November 4, 2024

They flew into a frenzy.

Frightened staff and flyers at LaGuardia Airport fled the Spirit Airlines’ gate after a rambunctious raccoon was spotted hanging from the ceiling before dropping to the floor of the Big Apple terminal, shocking footage shows .

Shrieks of horror filled the budget carrier’s section of the facility when the wild critter burst through an open part of the ceiling and scurried around the airport Monday morning.

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The raccoon sent customers and staff running away. AhmadAnonimis/X

The raccoon was seen hanging from wires as airline staff and patrons slowly moved to safety, videos shared online showed. But once the masked creature dropped to the ground, workers behind the desk quickly scattered, according to the footage.

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As the video cuts in and out to show different parts of the commotion, the raccoon scampers around the Transportation Security Administration line.

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