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DOT investigates Delta flight stuck on Vegas tarmac for hours in extreme heat

  • Transportation Secretary Buttigieg expressed concern over passengers stuck for nearly 3 hours.
  • Multiple passengers fell ill due to extreme 111-degree heat.
  • Flight attendants also became sick, with one taken to the hospital.
  • Delta is reviewing the incident and has apologized to affected customers.
  • Airlines required to maintain comfortable temperatures during tarmac delays.
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