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Delta flight attendant accused of taking photo of sleeping passenger

A Delta Air Lines passenger says a flight attendant photographed her while she slept on a flight to Mexico City and threatened to post it on social media.

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A Delta Air Lines passenger reported feeling unsafe after a male flight attendant allegedly took a photo of her while she was sleeping. Paddley Too and View from the Wing both reported that the crew member told the passenger he had photographed her during the flight and suggested he would post the image on Facebook. View from the Wing identified the passenger as Tasia Jewel. [1][2][8][9]

According to View from the Wing, the interaction occurred as the passenger arrived in Mexico City. When she expressed disbelief at his statements, the passenger stated that other flight attendants on board laughed, and the crew member raised the subject of Facebook a second time. [2]

Paddley Too reported that the passenger stated the interaction left her feeling incredibly unsafe. The reports did not state whether Delta Air Lines has launched an official investigation into the incident or if the employee faces disciplinary action. [1][8]

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In short

  • A male Delta Air Lines flight attendant allegedly photographed a sleeping passenger on a flight to Mexico City.
  • The crew member reportedly told the passenger he might post the photograph on Facebook.
  • View from the Wing identified the passenger as Tasia Jewel.
  • The passenger reported that other flight attendants laughed when she expressed disbelief.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Delta Air Passenger Left Feeling ‘Incredibly Unsafe’ After Flight Attendant Takes Photo Of Her SleepingPaddley Too, 11h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Passenger Says Delta Flight Attendant Photographed Her Sleeping—‘You Might See It On Facebook’View from the Wing, 3h ago
  3. [3]Big Milestone for Air Taxis With Test Flight in FloridaTravelPulse, 2h ago
  4. [4]Why Delta Air Lines Doesn’t Want Blended Winglets On Most Aircraft AnymoreSimple Flying, 14h ago
  5. [5]The Real Reason Why Delta Air Lines Brought Back The Boeing 747Simple Flying, 1d ago
  6. [6]Delta Air Lines To Grow Austin Footprint Further With New Flights To Bentonville In 2027Simple Flying, 1d ago
  7. [7]Delta Air Lines To Grow Austin Footprint Further With New Flights To Bentonville In 2027Simple Flying, 1d ago
  8. [8]Delta Air Passenger Left Feeling 'Incredibly Unsafe' After Flight Attendant Takes Photo Of Her SleepingPYOK, 11h ago
  9. [9]Delta Flight Attendant Accused of Photographing Sleeping PassengerAviation A2Z, 9h ago

Background

  1. [10]Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Wikipedia
  2. [11]2025 Potomac River mid-air collision on Wikipedia
  3. [12]Aurora (Sleeping Beauty) on Wikipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 12 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

Earlier reports of ours on the same people and subjects.

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