Father of teen stowaway speaks

The teen stowaway who survived a flight from California to Hawaii remains in protective custody.

With a subzero temperatures and depleted oxygen levels at cruising altitude, it's a trip that could have killed him.

For the first time, the 15-year-old's father is speaking out.

David Mattingly has the story.

Filed under: Aviation Industry • News • Plane Stowaway


CNN welcomes a lively and courteous discussion as long as you follow the Rules of Conduct set forth in our Terms of Service. Comments are not pre-screened before they post. You agree that anything you post may be used, along with your name and profile picture, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and the license you have granted pursuant to our Terms of Service.