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The Department of Transportation is investigating the incident, with U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg calling the issue "infuriating" and "shocking."
The Department of Transportation is investigating the incident, with U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg calling the issue "infuriating" and "shocking."
When Derek Clarke took his seat on Delta s flight 555 from Las Vegas to Atlanta, he noticed the cabin felt toasty. The temperature outside was in the triple digits. Maybe the plane s air conditioning hadn t come on yet, he thought. But the situation deteriorated, with some passengers and crew falling ill.