importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-08-11T15:40:46Z

Delta Investigates Unauthorized Fake Wi-Fi Network on In-Flight Aircraft

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A Delta flight crew disabled the in-flight Wi-Fi network after a passenger allegedly set up a fake Wi-Fi network mid-flight, prompting alerts to air traffic control. The airline confirmed no aircraft systems were compromised but is collaborating with federal authorities to investigate the incident.

The Delta flight crew switched off the aircraft's legitimate Wi-Fi network for around 30 minutes due to the incident, according to a spokesperson.

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