Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines Flight 56, an Airbus A330-900 en route from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam, encountered severe turbulence over Wyoming, resulting in an emergency landing at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The incident caused significant injuries to passengers and crew, with 25 individuals transported to hospitals, including seven crew members. Reports indicated broken ribs, a broken leg, and whiplash among the injuries. The turbulence was described as extreme, with items and people being thrown around the cabin. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident. While no cyber-related factors were involved, the event highlights operational risks and safety concerns in aviation.

Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/minneapolis-airport-flight-emergency-landing-turbulence-injuries/

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/delta-air-lines

"id": "del213080925",
"linkid": "delta-air-lines",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2025",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "7",
"explanation": "Attack that could injure or kill people"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '275 passengers and 13 crew '
                                              'members',
                        'industry': 'Aviation',
                        'location': 'United States',
                        'name': 'Delta Air Lines',
                        'type': 'Airline'}],
 'date_detected': '2023-10-18',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-10-18',
 'description': 'A plane made an emergency landing at Minneapolis-St. Paul '
                'International Airport after experiencing significant '
                'in-flight turbulence, resulting in injuries to dozens of '
                'passengers and crew members.',
 'impact': {'operational_impact': 'Flight diversion and emergency landing'},
 'investigation_status': 'Under investigation by FAA and NTSB',
 'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Severe turbulence due to chaotic '
                                           'air motion'},
 'references': [{'source': 'WCCO'}],
 'regulatory_compliance': {'regulatory_notifications': 'FAA and NTSB '
                                                       'investigations'},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Delta Care Team working with '
                                        'customers',
              'incident_response_plan_activated': 'Yes',
              'recovery_measures': 'Medical attention provided to passengers '
                                   'and crew',
              'third_party_assistance': 'MSP Airport Fire Department and '
                                        'paramedics'},
 'title': 'Delta Air Lines Flight 56 Emergency Landing Due to Severe '
          'Turbulence',
 'type': 'Physical Incident'}
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