Emily the stowaway cat travels home to the US from Paris in style
Emily the cat is back after flying home in the lap of luxury. The curious cat who wound up traveling to France in a cargo container touched down at the Milwaukee airport on Thursday, greeted by her family and a horde of reporters.
A Continental cargo agent handed her over to 9-year-old Nick
Herndon, son of the cat’s owners, Donny and Lesley McElhiney. Emily meowed and pawed at reporters’ microphones as the family answered questions.
“She’ll be held onto a lot all the way home. And then when we get home, too, she’ll be cuddled a lot,” Donny McElhiney said.
Her sumptuous return in business class on a Continental Airlines flight was a sharp departure from her trip to France where she was found thin and thirsty but still alive.
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