Elderly Couple Removed from Flight, Then Delta Crew and Passengers Came to the Rescue

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Instagram user Brent Silkey posted a series of videos on the platform sharing how a couple on his flight to South Africa lost their passports, and the surprising events that followed

Due to the mishap, the couple and their belongings had to be removed from the plane

The patient passengers and diligent flight crew came to the rescue, and the couple was allowed to reboard

An elderly couple's five-week planned vacation almost ended before it took off.

A video is going viral documenting the sweet story of a couple who were en route from Atlanta to Cape Town, South Africa, until one of their passports went missing.

A fellow passenger, Brent Silkey, explained in an Instagram video that "somewhere between checking in at the gate and getting on the plane, they lost their passp