Man in Underwear Jumps onto Wing, Bangs On Windows of Delta Jet

by Gary Leff

A man wearing only underwear — that means he was running on a hot tarmac with bare feet — scaled a fence and ran towards a Delta flight on from Miami that had just landed in Atlanta on Tuesday.

He “jumped on the wing and began to pound on the windows.”

The airport mistakenly reported that the man had gotten out of an aircraft and onto the tarmac, but later revised its statement. The man was caught, arrested, and charged with public indecency and criminal trespass.

Here he is:

Last year of course a naked woman walked through the Atlanta airport, stopping to pose for photos.

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Gary Leff is one of the foremost experts in the field of miles, points, and frequent business travel - a topic he has covered since 2002. Co-founder of frequent flyer community InsideFlyer.com, emcee of the Freddie Awards, and named one of the "World's Top Travel Experts" by Conde' Nast Traveler (2010-Present) Gary has been a guest on most major news media, profiled in several top print publications, and published broadly on the topic of consumer loyalty. More About Gary »

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Comments

  1. @Greg: Lad, there’s a reason you were given those meds. Enjoy your brief “vacation”.

  5. The video shown does not show him on the wing, only walking around one side of the aircraft. Am i missing something?

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