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Convicted flight stowaway alleged of repeat offense at Newark Liberty Int’l Airport

Dali was discovered during the flight and police detained her when the plane landed in Italy.

News 12 Staff

Feb 26, 2026, 10:38 PM

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A woman who was convicted of being a stowaway on a plane has struck again, this time at Newark Liberty International Airport.

Officials say Svetlana Dali snuck past airline employees at the gate Wednesday night. She allegedly walked onto a United flight to Milan without a boarding pass.

Dali was discovered during the flight and police detained her when the plane landed in Italy.

United Airlines and TSA officials are investigating the incident.

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