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crime1 year ago•5 min saved

Stowaway on Paris Flight Faces Federal Charges in US

A Russian woman, Svetlana Dali, was arrested after stowing away on a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Paris. She faces federal charges in the U.S. for being a stowaway, which could lead to up to five years in prison. The incident has raised concerns about airport security, as Dali bypassed multiple checkpoints at JFK Airport. Delta Air Lines and the TSA are investigating the security breach, and Dali is expected to appear in court. Delta has reviewed its security procedures following the incident.

via Yahoo! Voices|

#aviation #crime #deltaairlines

travel1 year ago•1 min saved

Stowaway Disrupts Delta Flights Between NYC and Paris

Delta Air Lines refused to transport a Russian woman who stowed away on a flight from New York to Paris back to the US, citing security concerns. The woman, who bypassed security at JFK Airport, was removed from a flight to the US after causing a disturbance. French authorities plan to send her back with a French escort, while US officials investigate the security breach. The TSA is preparing a civil case against her, and Delta is conducting its own investigation.

via CNN|

#deltaairlines #paris #securitybreach

business1 year ago•2 min saved

Delta First Class to Serve Shake Shack Burgers Starting December

Delta Air Lines is partnering with Shake Shack to offer their cheeseburgers on flights starting December 1, 2024, from Boston, with plans to expand to other U.S. markets by 2025. This collaboration will allow First Class passengers on routes over 900 miles to pre-select a Shake Shack Cheeseburger as their meal option, enhancing the in-flight dining experience. The partnership aligns with both companies' values of service excellence and community enrichment.

via Delta News Hub|

#business #deltaairlines #inflightdining

travel-and-transportation2 years ago•2 min saved

"2023 Rankings: The Most On-Time Airlines and Airports in the World"

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) has been recognized as the most on-time global airport, while Delta Air Lines has maintained its position as the top carrier for on-time performance in North America, according to Cirium's 2023 report. Delta achieved an on-time arrival rate of 84.72% for over 1.6 million flights in the past year, marking its third consecutive year leading the region in punctuality. An on-time flight is classified by Cirium as one that arrives within 15 minutes of the scheduled gate arrival time.

via Star Tribune|

##aviation #ciriumreport

news-tragedy2 years ago•1 min saved

"Fatal Incident: Man Found Dead in Jet Engine at Salt Lake City Airport"

A 30-year-old man, Kyler Efinger, died after climbing into the engine of a Delta Airlines Airbus A220 at Salt Lake City Airport. Despite efforts to save him, including CPR and naloxone administration, he passed away at the scene. The incident began with a disturbance in the terminal and led to the man accessing a secure area and the engine of the aircraft. The flight to San Francisco was canceled, and an investigation, including a possible toxicology report, is underway.

via Business Insider|

##airportsecuritybreach #deltaairlines

news2 years ago•2 min saved

"Fatal Incident: Man Dies Inside Jet Engine at Salt Lake City Airport"

Kyler Efinger, 30, died after breaching security at Salt Lake City Airport and crawling into a jet engine of a Delta plane. The incident occurred after Efinger accessed a secure ramp area through an emergency exit. Despite lifesaving efforts, including CPR and naloxone administration, Efinger passed away at the scene. The cause of death is under investigation, with a toxicology report pending. Delta Air Lines flight 2348 was canceled as a result of the incident. Efinger had a history of mental health issues and was on his way to visit a sick grandparent in Denver.

via The Daily Beast|

##airportsecuritybreach #deltaairlines

news2 years ago•1 min saved

"Fatal Breach: Man Dies Inside Jet Engine at Salt Lake City Airport"

A man died after breaching security at Salt Lake City International Airport and climbing into the engine of a Delta plane. The 30-year-old caused a disturbance in an airport store before running onto the airfield and entering the engine of an Airbus A220-100. He was found unconscious and pronounced dead at the scene. The plane, which had 100 people on board, returned to the gate, and passengers were rebooked. Investigations by police and federal agencies are underway to determine the cause of death and the security breach.

via New York Post |

##airportsecuritybreach #aviationsafety

travel-and-transportation2 years ago•1 min saved

"2023's Top-Ranked Airlines for On-Time Performance Revealed"

Delta Air Lines has been named the most on-time North American airline in 2023 by aviation analytics firm Cirium, with an 84.72% punctuality rate. This marks Delta's third consecutive Cirium Platinum Award for operational performance. Alaska Airlines and American Airlines followed in the rankings. Globally, Avianca Airlines was the most punctual, while Delta ranked fourth. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was recognized as the most on-time large airport worldwide.

via New York Post |

##airlines #aviationanalytics

us-news2 years ago•1 min saved

"Fatal Incident: Man Found Dead in Airplane Engine at Salt Lake City Airport"

A 30-year-old man died at Salt Lake City International Airport after he breached security, accessed an emergency exit, and climbed into a non-running aircraft engine during deicing operations. The incident occurred on a Delta Air Lines flight bound for San Francisco, which was subsequently canceled, and passengers were rebooked. The man's identity and cause of death have not been released. Investigations by police, TSA, and Delta are ongoing, and airport operations were not affected.

via CBS News|

##airportsecuritybreach #deltaairlines

news-crime-and-incidents2 years ago•0 min saved

"Fatal Breach: Man Dies Inside Plane Engine at Salt Lake City Airport"

A 30-year-old man died at Salt Lake City International Airport after breaching security and crawling into a non-operating jet engine of a Delta Air Lines aircraft. Despite emergency responders' efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident led to the cancellation of Flight 2348 bound for San Francisco but did not affect other airport operations. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of death, with local police leading the inquiry and the National Transportation Safety Board gathering information.

via CNN|

##airportsecuritybreach #deltaairlines

news2 years ago•1 min saved

"Fatal Incident at SLC Airport: Man Dies Inside Airplane Engine"

A 30-year-old man died at Salt Lake City International Airport after he caused a disturbance, exited through an emergency door, and crawled into the engine of a Delta Air Lines Airbus A220-100 aircraft on the deicing pad. The aircraft, which was set to fly to San Francisco with 100 people on board, had its engines off at the time. Despite life-saving efforts, the man was declared dead at the scene. The incident led to the cancellation of the flight, but airport operations were not significantly affected. Investigations are ongoing to determine the man's identity and cause of death.

via Fox News|

##aircraftenginedeath #airportsecurity

travel-and-transportation2 years ago•2 min saved

"2023's Leading Airlines in Punctuality: Who Made the On-Time Arrival List?"

Delta Air Lines has been named the most on-time North American airline in 2023 by aviation analytics firm Cirium, with an 84.72% punctuality rate. This marks Delta's third consecutive Cirium Platinum Award for operational performance. Alaska Airlines followed as the second most punctual in North America. Globally, Avianca Airlines topped the list, with Delta ranking fourth. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was recognized as the most punctual large airport worldwide.

via Fox Business|

##airlinepunctuality #aviation

crime-and-incidents2 years ago•1 min saved

"Fatal Breach: Man Dies Inside Jet Engine at Salt Lake City Airport"

A 30-year-old man died after breaching security and entering an airplane engine at Salt Lake City International Airport. Despite lifesaving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident led to the cancellation of Delta flight 2348, but did not affect overall airport operations. Investigations are ongoing, and Delta is cooperating with authorities. The man's identity has not been released pending family notification.

via NBC News|

##airportsecuritybreach #crime-and-incidents

travel-and-transportation2 years ago•3 min saved

"2023 Rankings: Top Airlines and Airports for On-Time Performance Revealed"

The 2023 On-Time Performance report by Cirium shows Delta Air Lines leading in North America with an 84.72% on-time rate, followed by Alaska Airlines and American Airlines, which has shown notable improvement. JetBlue, however, continues to struggle with the lowest on-time performance among major carriers. Globally, Delta is outperformed by Avianca, Azul, and Qatar Airways. The report also highlights the efficiency of certain airports, with four Delta hubs ranking as the most on-time, and the impressive performance of Washington National despite potential challenges.

via View from the Wing|

##airlines #americanairlines