A couple bound for their dream Italian vacation experienced the flight of their nightmares when they were forced to sit next to a dead body for four hours ... with no option to change their seats.

Aussie couple's dream trip turned nightmarish when a passenger died mid-flight, and they were seated next to the body for 4 hours.

An Australian couple claim they were forced to sit beside a dead woman’s body for four hours during a long-haul flight from Australia to Qatar, A Current Affair reported. Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin were aboard a Qatar Airways plane from Melbourne to Venice,

A husband and wife say they were forced to sit next to a woman’s body for several hours after she dropped dead on a 15-hour flight. Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin were en route from Melbourne to Doha when the unidentified female passenger suffered a medical emergency in the aisle during through the long-haul Qatar Airways flight,