Woman Removed from Delta Flight Over Allergy Concerns

Ellie Brelis claims she was escorted off a Delta flight after informing the crew about her shellfish and nut allergies, sparking a viral discussion on TikTok.

• Ellie Brelis, a TikToker, was removed from a Delta flight from Los Angeles to Boston after she informed the crew of her shellfish and nut allergies.
• Brelis shared her experience in a viral TikTok video, expressing frustration and embarrassment over being deemed 'unfit to fly.'
• Despite carrying EpiPens and upgrading her seat for safety, Brelis was told a medical consultation was needed to determine her fitness to fly.
• Delta offered Brelis a seat on a later red-eye flight but could not guarantee an allergen-free environment, leading her to book with JetBlue instead.
• The incident has sparked debate online, with some supporting Brelis and others defending Delta's actions, while the airline advises passengers to notify them of allergies in advance.

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