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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 statement said. Other passengers were placed on alternative flights, the airline said. Maintenance crews e...

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 Durrant. FILE photo of Delta jet. Witnesses reported seeing a panicky Murdock force open a cabin d...

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 several times on a flight that wasn't full. The man finally stood up and ignored a flight attendant’s o...

Man, Woman, Dog Flee Taxiing Airplane Using Emergency Slide arrow A Delta Airlines jetliner. David Zalubowski/AP/Shutterstock We've 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 taxiing out of the runway at around 10:55 a.m., when the man, woman and dog opened a cabin door and a...

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, I'll 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, activating the emergency slide, even as their plane was taxiing out of the runway on Monday morning, a...