Hundreds of Delta Air Lines Passengers Stuck in Planes Overnight

ATLANTA- Delta Air Lines (DL) passengers endured an overnight ordeal when two international flights bound for Atlanta (ATL) were diverted to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) due to severe weather conditions.

Both flights from Mexico remained grounded with passengers unable to disembark for nearly seven hours due to customs restrictions.

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