Delta resumes NY to Brussels flights with special delivery

Thursday, April 7, 2016
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Delta flights from JFK Airport to Brussels resumed Thursday night, 17 days after a deadly terror attack shut down Brussels Airport.

The first Delta flight departed New York in the evening.
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It's expected to arrive in Brussels Friday morning, local time.

The flight carried glass boxes filled with origami hearts in a show of solidarity between the United States and Belgium.

The boxes will be delivered to a public memorial site.
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