Overview

• Alison Petri, a passenger on a Delta flight, has filed a lawsuit against an off-duty employee of a Delta subsidiary for unwanted touching, kissing, and groping during the flight.
• The lawsuit alleges that flight attendants continued to serve the off-duty employee alcohol, even after Petri expressed concern.
• The off-duty employee was convicted of a disorderly conduct charge in connection with the case and sentenced to one year of unsupervised monitoring.
• The lawsuit also alleges that flight attendants warned the off-duty employee about the complaint and advised her to stick to her story.
• Delta Air Lines spokesperson stated that the airline does not tolerate inappropriate or unlawful behavior, but did not confirm whether the off-duty employee is still employed by the airline or any of its subsidiaries.