Delta flight from Las Vegas canceled after passengers suffer heat-related illnesses while waiting on tarmac
- Passengers on a Delta flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta experienced extreme heat and lack of air conditioning while delayed on the tarmac.
- Multiple passengers fainted or passed out and required medical attention.
- Paramedics responded and several passengers were taken off the plane on stretchers.
- The flight was eventually canceled after the pilot reported multiple emergencies.
- Delta apologized, offered compensation, and is investigating the circumstances that led to the uncomfortable cabin temperatures.