Delta Flight Diverted to JFK After Spoiled Meals Sicken Passengers

July 4, 2024
Delta Flight Diverted to JFK After Spoiled Meals Sicken Passengers
  • Delta Air Lines Flight 136 from Detroit to Amsterdam was diverted to JFK Airport in New York on July 2, 2024.

  • Diversion occurred after passengers fell ill from consuming spoiled meals.

  • The Airbus A330 had 277 passengers onboard.

  • 14 passengers and 10 crew members received medical treatment upon landing at 4 a.m.

  • No hospitalization was required for any of the affected individuals.

  • Delta has issued an apology and is investigating the incident.

  • The airline is providing affected passengers with hotel accommodations and rebooking for their destinations.

  • Further details are pending as Delta works to address the issue and ensure passenger safety.

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