India, Feb. 12 -- A high-flying cat grounded a flight for over two days after sneaking inside a Ryanair jet and refusing to leave the aircraft, practically hijacking it. A Boeing 737 was reportedly scheduled to fly from Rome to Germany last week but before the flight could take off the crewmembers heard a meowing sound coming from the aircraft, the New York Post reported.

Looking for the source of the noise, maintenance workers even removed several panels from the airplane. When they finally searched in the plane's electrical bay, they found a cat hiding inside.

The discovery set off a cat-and-mouse chase in the plane cabin. After many attempts of taking the cat out of the airplane, it decided to retreat back into the wiring, forcing th...