{"id":2325967,"date":"2024-08-17T13:44:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T17:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/delta-says-its-reviewing-how-man-boarded-wrong-flight-a-family-says-he-was-following-them-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T13:46:21","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T17:46:21","slug":"delta-says-its-reviewing-how-man-boarded-wrong-flight-a-family-says-he-was-following-them-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/delta-says-its-reviewing-how-man-boarded-wrong-flight-a-family-says-he-was-following-them-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta says it\u2019s reviewing how man boarded wrong flight. A family says he was following them &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdelta-says-its-reviewing-how-man-boarded-wrong-flight-a-family-says-he-was-following-them-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2325967&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Delta Air Lines has announced that it is reviewing the circumstances surrounding an incident where a man allegedly \u2063followed \u2063a family through the airport terminal and boarded their\u200b flight without a ticket earlier this month. The airline is investigating how this \u2064breach of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/photos-released-of-cocaine-discovered-at-white-house\/\" title=\"Photos Released Of Cocaine Discovered At White House\">security occurred<\/a>\u200b and is taking steps to ensure that such incidents do not \u200chappen in the\u200b future. The case\u200b has\u200d raised concerns \u200dabout <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/days-after-calling-to-abolish-tsa-sen-mike-lee-is-pulled-aside-while-going-through-airport-security\/\" title=\"Sen. Mike Lee Faces Airport Security Screening Shortly After Proposing TSA Abolishment\">airport security protocols<\/a> and the \u2063safety of passengers.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Delta says it&rsquo;s reviewing how man boarded wrong flight. A family says he was following them<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1732390\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>ATLANTA (AP) &mdash;<\/strong> Delta Air Lines said Friday it is reviewing how a man who allegedly followed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>family<\/a> around the terminal then boarded the family&rsquo;s plane earlier this month without a ticket for the flight.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened at Washington Dulles International Airport.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Delta has processes in place for gate agents and flight crews to verify that individuals onboard aircraft prior to departure are customers that are booked on that particular flight,&rdquo; the airline said in a statement. &ldquo;Delta is reviewing the matter in question internally and has been in touch with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/10-pilots-from-major-airlines-suing-cdc-over-mask-mandates-on-airplanes\/\" title=\"10 Pilots From Major Airlines Suing CDC Over Mask Mandates On Airplanes\">airport authorities<\/a> in conjunction with this review.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Lauren Benton told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ABC-News\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>ABC News<\/a> that she noticed a man who appeared to be following herself, her husband and their two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unicef-reports-sharp-increase-in-undocumented-minors\/\" title=\"UNICEF reports sharp increase in undocumented minors\">young children inside<\/a> the terminal, even into a women&rsquo;s restroom. She said when they boarded the plane, the man followed and sat down in their row.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title> <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Benton said her husband confronted the man, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-playboy-karen-who-hit-elderly-maskless-passenger-blasted-for-covid-lunacy-leftism-destroys-women\/\" title=\"Ex-Playboy \u2018Karen\u2019 Who Hit Elderly Maskless Passenger Blasted for \u2018COVID Lunacy\u2019: \u2018Leftism Destroys Women&#039;\">flight attendant asked<\/a> to see his boarding pass, which he was unable to produce.<\/p>\n<p>The man was removed from the plane. According to the Transportation Security Administration, he had a valid ID and boarding pass for a later flight, explaining how he got past the checkpoint.<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1732390\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1732390\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delta Air Lines announced on Friday that it is investigating how a man managed to board a flight without a ticket after allegedly following a family through the terminal. This incident took place at Washington Dulles International Airport. The airline stated, &#8220;Delta has procedures for gate agents and flight crews to confirm that individuals on board are passengers booked for that specific flight.&#8221; They are conducting an internal review and have been in contact with airport authorities regarding the situation. Lauren Benton shared with ABC News that she noticed a man seemingly trailing her, her husband, and their two young children throughout the terminal, even entering a women&#8217;s restroom. When they boarded the plane, he followed them and sat in their row. Benton mentioned that her husband confronted him, prompting a flight attendant to request his boarding pass, which he could not provide. Consequently, he was removed from the aircraft. The Transportation Security Administration indicated that he possessed valid identification and a boarding pass for another flight later in the day, which explained how he passed through security checkpoints<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2634,"featured_media":2325968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Delta_airlines_14.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[38395,6295,38394,38396,32076],"class_list":["post-2325967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-airline-news","tag-delta","tag-flight-mix-up","tag-travel-safety","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Delta_airlines_14.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2325967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2634"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2325967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2325967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2325968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2325967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2325967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2325967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}