Australian man checks in beer can as luggage on flight

Wednesday, July 12, 2017
MELBOURNE, Australia -- An Australian man only packed the essentials when checking his luggage at an airport in Melbourne.

The passenger named Dean only checked one can of Emu Export lager.
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Surprisingly, the can made it all the way to Perth safe and sound.

Dean said he hatched the plan with his friend who works at the airport as a joke. He was prepared to file a lost luggage report if the can didn't turn up.
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