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world1 month ago•2 min saved

Serial Stowaway Detained in Italy After Boarding United Flight Without a Ticket

Svetlana Dali, who previously stowed away on a New York–Paris flight in 2024, was detained at Milan’s Malpensa Airport after boarding United Airlines Flight 19 from Newark to Milan without a ticket or boarding pass, evading TSA and gate agents, according to two people familiar with the incident. United Airlines said it is investigating with authorities. Dali’s long history of security breaches—convicted in 2024 and having previously tried to flee detention with a GPS monitor—highlights ongoing vulnerabilities at busy travel hubs.

via The New York Times|

#aviation-security #international-travel #stowaway

crime1 year ago•4 min saved

Stowaway Arrested by FBI at JFK After Paris Flight

Russian national Svetlana Dali, 57, was arrested by the FBI after being deported from France for stowing away on a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Paris. Dali, who hid in the plane's lavatories to avoid detection, faces charges that could lead to up to five years in prison. The incident has raised significant concerns about airport security, as Dali bypassed multiple checkpoints at JFK Airport. Delta Air Lines and the TSA are reviewing security protocols following the breach.

via CNN|

#airport-breach #aviation-security #crime