Passenger's Life-Threatening Allergic Reaction Ignored by Delta Flight Crew

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A Delta passenger with a nut allergy went into anaphylaxis on a flight after cabin crew served nuts to people near her. The passenger said she used two EpiPens but the plane did not make an emergency landing. Delta said passenger safety was its top priority and crew were trained to respond to onboard events. The passenger has filed a complaint with the Department of Transportation's Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, arguing that Delta failed to accommodate her disability and didn't respond when she experienced life-threatening symptoms.
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