A pilot with a severe allergy to spiders was bitten mid-flight by a stowaway tarantula — forcing hours-long delays as the plane was fumigated after landing safely, according to reports.

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures the colorful, wispy clouds near the Tarantula Nebula, which is located about 160,000 light-years from Earth in the Large Magellanic Cloud ...

A flight in Spain managed to land safely after a pilot with an extreme allergy to spider venom was bitten by a tarantula mid-flight. The incident led to a delay in the following flight as the ...

Nestled between Palayam and Pattom in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram is PMG Junction, a corner made distinguishable from the others in the city by the venerable institutions that dot its vicinity ...

Though it was not confirmed if the spider was specifically a tarantula, members of the crew said they believed it to be at the time of the incident. southerlycourse/Getty Stock Image It is ...

A pilot had a memorable flight between Germany and Spain when he was bitten by a tarantula while in the cockpit. The mid-air drama occurred on Friday afternoon on an Iberia Airbus A320 flying ...

Tarantulas are one of the most well-known types of spiders. There's a reason fake tarantulas are sold at Halloween — some people think they're creepy. But others like them and keep them as pets.

A PILOT was bitten by a tarantula and suffered an allergic reaction in a horrifying mid-air drama. The spider crept onto the plane during a stopover in the Moroccan city of Casablanca before the ...

A pilot has been bitten by a tarantula during a flight to Spain. The Iberia plane's onwards journey was delayed so it could be fumigated and the pilot, said to be allergic to spiders, treated with ...

A pilot caused chaos at 35,000ft after suffering an allergic reaction from a tarantula bite. The Iberia plane’s onwards journey was delayed so it could be fumigated and the pilot, said to be ...

A Smithsonian entomologist demonstrates how tarantulas feed by placing live crickets inches from their jaws. Ask Smithsonian: What Are the Weirdest Things Pregnant Women Crave? (01:19) Remembering ...