News of the second Delta stowaway comes after a Russian woman was caught stowing away on a flight from the United States to France in November.

An unticketed airline passenger boarded a flight from Seattle to Honolulu earlier this week -- only to be apprehended as the aircraft taxied out.

A Delta Air Lines passenger was caught trying to fly to Hawaii without a boarding pass on Christmas Eve, several media outlets reported. An unticketed passenger was discovered as Delta flight 487 was taxiing to the runway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport,

The bald eagle has been lauded as a symbol of the United States, but it wasn't officially the national bird until Tuesday.

The bald eagle has been synonymous with the U.S. since the dawn of the country more than 240 years ago. But it wasn't until President Joe Biden signed a bill into law on Christmas Eve that the bald eagle officially became the national bird of the U.

The bald eagle, a symbol of the nation for over 200 years, returned from near extinction to become America's bird − officially − this week.