More Airlines Suspend Use of Onboard Caterer After Listeria Detection

Two more carriers, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Australia, have suspended service from an onboard catering facility in Los Angeles International Airport after it detected listeria there in a recent inspection.

Earlier this month American Airlines said it had halted deliveries from the Gate Gourmet facility after the bacteria was detected there.

Listeria, which can cause fever and diarrhea and can be fatal in some cases, was detected during a safety audit at the Los Angeles kitchen, Gate Gourmet said.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/13/delta-virgin-australia-say-they-suspend-ties-with-lax-caterer.html