A Delta Air Lines flight from Detroit to Amsterdam was diverted early Wednesday morning after passengers were served spoiled food, a spokesperson for the airline said.
- A Delta Air Lines flight from Detroit to Amsterdam was diverted early Wednesday morning after passengers were served spoiled food. Delta Flight 136 was diverted to New York 's JFK airport due to the issue, a Delta spokesperson confirmed. Officials say part of the Main Cabin in-flight meal service was spoiled, and medical crews treated the affected passengers when they landed in New York at about 4 a.m.
'Delta's Food Safety team has engaged our suppliers to immediately isolate the product and launch a thorough investigation into the incident,' said Delta Corporate Communications Lisa Hanna. 'This is not the service Delta is known for and we sincerely apologize to our customers for the inconvenience and delay in their travels.'There were 277 passengers on board, but Delta officials don't have a confirmed number of passengers who ate the spoiled food at this time.
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