Delta passengers on 2 flights get to Atlanta 15 hours late after spending night stuck on tarmac

Two international Delta Air Lines flights headed to Atlanta ended up stuck on a tarmac in Montgomery, Alabama, for several hours due to a customs issue after being diverted for weather.

“We fell short of how we aspire to serve and care for our customers amid thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S. Thursday evening,” a Delta spokesperson said. “We are reaching out to each customer with a full refund of their booking.”

Both flights were set to arrive in Atlanta Friday morning after being parked at Montgomery Regional Airport since Thursday night…

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