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In reply to the discussion: BREAKING: Delta responds to Ann Coulter [View all]spooky3
(34,439 posts)43. I agree. They haven't explained why she didn't get
the seat she paid for. While the apparent injustice to her was much less than the bad treatment in other cases, if they didn't have a good reason for bumping, they shouldn't have done it.
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That was something I read several years ago about her. It was said she likes her white
doc03
Jul 2017
#120
She got a seat like the one she paid for. It was across the asile from her bought seat and it still
Jim Beard
Jul 2017
#56
Except she had to sit in a window seat, instead of aisle seat which she had pre-booked
oberliner
Jul 2017
#105
It's worse than that. Delta said they moved her to a different seat in the SAME ROW.
pnwmom
Jul 2017
#26
Maybe to let that 3-person family sit together -- the one in the photo she took?
pnwmom
Jul 2017
#37
We don't know that she booked it well in advance -- just that she felt entitled to humiliate
pnwmom
Jul 2017
#55
Where did she say she confirmed it? All I read, over and over, was that she "prebooked" it -- like
pnwmom
Jul 2017
#59
If you choose a specific seat in advance, you should be allowed to seat in that seat
oberliner
Jul 2017
#61
If you're buying a ticket online, you should read the disclaimer that says the seat isn't
pnwmom
Jul 2017
#62
For all we know, her boarding pass was printed with the window seat number on it.
pnwmom
Jul 2017
#90
We (and Coulter) wouldn't have to guess as to the reason why, if Delta would just tell her
citood
Jul 2017
#97
But when you book online it's not fine print. It jumped out at me, anyway. And we don't know
pnwmom
Jul 2017
#98
The flight attendant should have 'reached out to her' in the same sentence as "we need you to move"
citood
Jul 2017
#99
I get the feeling that the other family got there first, and made the request...
krispos42
Jul 2017
#76
So, stuff buried in a disclaimer/boilerplate should carry the weight of law?
The Mouth
Jul 2017
#124
Both she and Delta have said that she was moved from an aisle to a window seat
oberliner
Jul 2017
#106
Also, they shouldn't move someone from a seat that they pre-booked and paid for
oberliner
Jul 2017
#31
No, Ann did something really despicable in tweeting out the photo of the other passenger.
Coventina
Jul 2017
#65
If you don't show up in a timely fashion, airlines reserve the right to resell your seat.
Coventina
Jul 2017
#66
OK! Well, that seems like a reasonable reason. So she screwed up basically. Thanks for info! nt
USALiberal
Jul 2017
#67
With tbe savings she buys beautiful butterflies, then pulls their wings off.
CentralMass
Jul 2017
#88
Same mentality as Dolt 45. Can't let anything drop, always plays the victim.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2017
#79