Passenger spots flight attendant inside overhead bin; see pics

Nashville: In a bizarre incident, a flight attendant of Southwest Airlines was in the overhead compartment. A photo on Twitter by a passenger showed the flight attendant stretched out in the overhead bin of the plane during a flight from Nashville to Philadelphia.

The passenger tweeted and tagged the airline: "Is this a dream.”

The attendant was in the overhead bin "for a solid 10 minutes."

According to passengers onboard, the attendant was “trying to be funny and make passengers laugh”.

In a statement, Southwest Airlines said that its employees are known for their sense of humour and the attendant was trying to have a "brief moment of fun".