A Transportation Security Administration representative told Business Insider that an individual without a boarding pass managed to complete a security screening. The person also bypassed two identity verification and boarding status stations before boarding the aircraft.
Delta said it was investigating the incident breach and collaborating with authorities. A Delta representative told BI: "Nothing is of greater importance than matters of safety and security. That's why Delta is conducting an exhaustive investigation of what may have occurred and will work collaboratively with other aviation stakeholders and law enforcement."
They believe she was hiding in the lav during takeoff. 100% full flight with 0 open seats. Apparently the FAs became suspicious during the flight because this woman kept leaving one lavatory and then just going into a different one.
A video posted on Bluesky appears to contain audio of the captain telling passengers that police in Paris had asked them to keep everyone on board until we sort out the extra passenger that's on the plane.
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