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Two passengers leave plane by emergency slide before takeoff from NYC Tim Stelloh © Provided by NBC News Two passengers forced open the cabin door on their Delta flight and fled down an emergency slide shortly before takeoff Monday at LaGuardia Airport, the airline said. The passengers, who were not identified, were on a flight bound for Atlanta when they opened the aircraft’s cabin door. The plane, an Airbus A321, was taxiing at the time and returned to the gate, the statem...

Two passengers with puppy in tow exit moving plane using emergency chute By Tom Hays NEW YORK - A Delta flight out of New York City was halted after a Florida couple traveling with a Great Dane puppy fled the aircraft with the pet using an emergency slide, an airline spokesperson and authorities said Tuesday. The incident involving Antonio Murdock and Brianna Greco occurred on Monday as the jet was on a runway leaving for a flight from LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta, said the spokesperson, Morgan...

to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. Murdock, 31, and Greco, 27, were taken into custody on charges including criminal mischief and trespassing, among others. Authorities said Murdock was awaiting arraignment, while Greco was released on a desk appearance ticket. The dog was turned over to an animal shelter. Prosecutors had no information on an attorney for Murdock. Passenger Brian Plummer told The New York Times that before they exited the plane, the pair had changed seats sever...

Man, Woman, Dog Flee Taxiing Airplane Using Emergency Slide arrow A Delta Airlines jetliner. David Zalubowski/AP/Shutterstock Weve all heard the one about a man, a woman, and a dog who walk into a bar (punchline: "RUFF NIGHT"). But what about a man, a woman and a service dog who walked out of a moving airplane by using an emergency slide at LaGuardia Airport this week. The incident happened on Monday morning on a Delta flight bound for Atlanta, Georgia. The plane was ta...

Two Passengers Open Cabin Door, Slide Out Of Moving Plane With Their Dog Two Passengers Open Cabin Door, Slide Out Of Moving Plane With Their Dog "If I sit down, Ill freak out," the man said before forcing a cabin door open. Two passengers slid out of a Delta Air Lines flight with their dog (Representative Image) Two passengers and a dog used the emergency slide to slip out of a moving Delta Air Lines airplane at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York. The passengers opened a cabin door, act...

By Bill Galluccio Dec 22, 2020 Two passengers on a Delta Air Lines flight from New York City to Atlanta opened the cabin door and jumped off the plane moments before takeoff. Flight 462 was taxiing to the runway when it came to an abrupt stop as the emergency slide deployed. The couple and their service dog slid down the slide onto the runway. One of the passengers,  Brian Plummer, told the  New York Times that the couple changed seats multiple times as the flight boarded. When the plane ...

Passenger Brian Plummer told The New York Times that before they exited the plane, the pair had changed seats several times on a flight that wasnt full. The man finally stood up and ignored a flight attendant’s order to take a seat for takeoff, telling the attendant that he suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder, Plummer added. “If I sit down, I’ll freak out,” the man said, according to Plummer. The aircraft was forced to return to the gate where the remaining customers got of...

Its not every day you see a plane emergency slide in use. Its even less likely youll see two passengers use it to slide out of a plane with their dog before the flight takes off. But on Monday, that happened at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York. "During flight 462’s taxi-out at LaGuardia on Dec. 21, a party of two (people) opened a cabin door and exited the aircraft via the slide," Morgan Durrant, spokesperson for Delta Air Lines, told USA TODAY. The passengers, Antonio Murdock, 31, an...

A plane preparing for takeoff was halted in New York after a Florida couple with their pet dog fled via an emergency slide, authorities say. The incident took place on board an Atlanta-bound Delta flight as it was taxiing towards the runway at LaGuardia Airport. Witnesses reported seeing an agitated-looking male passenger force open the front cabin door and jump out using the emergency chute. He was quickly followed by his female companion who carried the Great Dane puppy. Fellow flyer Brian Pl...

Florida couple and their dog debark plane via emergency slide before takeoff Print this article A Florida couple and their Great Dane used an emergency slide to get off a Delta plane getting ready to take off from New York City. Antonio Murdock and Brianna Greco were on a Monday flight from LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta when witnesses said Murdock became "panicky" and forced his way out the front cabin door, according to the Associated Press. Murdock, 31, activated the emergency chute to exi...