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Delta passenger sues over alleged infection after cleaning contaminated seat

Last observed 2026-10-15 · Confidence 98%

Canonical event record

What happened

Ricka Thomas alleges that cleaning rotten food, mildew and sticky debris from seat 14F with her bare hands on Delta flight 763 caused a bacterial hand infection. Delta denies the allegations.

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