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Delta Flight Unable To Takeoff After Pilots Give Up Their Seats For Veterans

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Oct 05, 2022
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DETROIT — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is reportedly launching a formal investigation after passengers alleged a pilot and copilot of a Delta Air Lines flight gave up their seats to honor airmen home from Afghanistan this week.

The gesture, while well meaning, caused a security scare and shutdown the Detroit Metropolitan Airport for fi…

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