This Tuesday, November 26, the airline Delta Air Lines flew from New York's JFK international airport to Paris Charles-de-Gaulle airport, with one extra passenger. French police then intervened upon landing.
She managed to escape all security checks at JFK airport in New York to go to Paris. This Tuesday, November 26, the airline had, despite itself, a stowaway passenger on its plane, reports CNN.
According to a spokesperson for the US Transportation Security Administration, the latter did not have a boarding pass and managed to evade two identity and boarding status check stations.
“Apparently she hid in a toilet in the back of the plane when we left JFK,” explains a passenger to colleagues and who specifies that they were informed of his presence only upon landing in Paris.
“The first announcement to passengers that there was a problem was when we pulled up to the gate and they asked us to stay seated because the French police were going to board the plane. plane, to deal with 'a serious safety problem'”he added.
The passenger stayed in the toilet for a long time
According to testimonies, the flight attendants were alerted by this passenger, because she remained in the toilets of the aircraft for a long time, before leaving and heading towards others.
Contacted by CNN, the French Ministry of the Interior and the Paris airport authority have not yet responded to our colleagues' questions.
