A passenger at Delta Air Lines stole a vehicle used for towing planes and crashed it on the tarmac at John Wayne Airport in Southern California on October 7, 2026, according to authorities.
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Passenger Steals Airport Tug and Crashes at John Wayne Airport in California
On October 7, 2026, a Delta Air Lines passenger stole a tug vehicle and crashed it at John Wayne Airport in Southern California. Authorities reported the incident occurred on the airport tarmac.
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Delta Passenger Steals and Crashes Airport Tug in California, Officials Say
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Passenger Steals Airport Tug and Crashes at John Wayne Airport in California