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crime1 year ago

"Stowaway Attempt: Texan Removed from Salt Lake City Flight"

A Texas man, Wicliff Yves Fleurizard, is facing a federal charge after allegedly attempting to sneak onto a plane at Salt Lake City International Airport by taking a picture of a child's boarding pass. He was spotted opening the door to the emergency equipment storage area and was later found to have no valid ticket or booking reservation. Fleurizard claimed he was trying to get home to Texas after being repeatedly bumped from flights, but he was taken into custody and charged with being a stowaway on an aircraft.

transportation-security1 year ago

"Unauthorized Boarding: Man Takes Photo of Stranger's Ticket to Sneak onto Delta Flight"

The FBI is investigating a security breach at Salt Lake City International Airport after a man, Wicliff Fleurizard, used a photo of a stranger's boarding pass to board a Delta Air Lines flight despite having a Southwest Airlines boarding pass for a different flight. Fleurizard claimed he urgently needed to get home and used a "buddy pass" to clear security, then took photos of other passengers' boarding passes to gain access to the Delta flight. He was screened without incident by TSA but did not have a valid ticket for the Delta flight. This incident follows a previous security breach at the airport where a man accessed the tarmac and climbed into an airplane engine.

crime1 year ago

"Unauthorized Passenger Incidents on Delta Flights in Salt Lake City"

A man was removed from a Delta Air Lines flight at Salt Lake City International Airport after boarding without a ticket. The FBI is investigating the incident, which involved the man using a "buddy pass" from Southwest Airlines to pass through security and board the Delta flight. He was seen taking pictures of other passengers' boarding passes and attempted to stow away in the lavatory. The suspect is being held on a federal detainer, and the flight departed about half an hour late. This incident comes after a similar case where a woman boarded an American Airlines flight without a boarding pass.

tragedy2 years ago

Disturbed Passenger's Final Moments: Video Shows Attempt to Open Airport Doors Before Tragic Death in Plane Engine

Video footage obtained by 2News shows Kyler Efinger attempting to open secure airport doors and windows before exiting via an emergency door and being found dead in an airplane engine at Salt Lake City International Airport. The 30-year-old was seen running through the airport and engaging in disruptive behavior before crawling into an aircraft engine. The cause of death has not been released, and multiple agencies are investigating the incident, including the Salt Lake City Police Department and the Federal Aviation Administration. The videos also indicate that Efinger may have been experiencing a mental health crisis.

tragedy2 years ago

Disturbed Passenger's Final Moments Captured in New Video Before Tragic Death in Plane Engine

Disturbing video footage shows the final moments of Kyler Efinger, a 30-year-old man from Utah who died after breaching security at Salt Lake City International Airport and climbing into the engine of a Delta plane. Efinger's family believes the incident stemmed from a mental health crisis, as he was about to fly to Denver to see his sick grandfather. Despite efforts to save him, Efinger was pronounced dead at the scene, and investigations by multiple authorities are ongoing.