Originally Posted by Steve007NY

that sounds like Delta. Divert a plane from LHR-JFK to LHR-BOS so you can pick up a crew that you fly in from JFK!!!

Again, the 'diversion" was announced over 11 hours ago when partner checked in at LHR so clearly wasn't weather related (it's the fact that he called to tell me 'it was to pick up a new crew...any idea what that means" that led me to post to begin with (OK, that and not being updated on Delta.com)