Originally Posted by
CarolDisney1
Or if they change the flight.. you get to deal with Expedia.... and if you think the DL phone lines are bad, wait until you try them. The fact that Delta won't take "ownership" until AFTER the first flight is why I won't book with agencies unless I have no other choice (like the flight series that had both DL and AA on one ticket)
I generally agree, and I won't book expedia/orbitz/travelocity unless I have to. Booking on mixed carriers is one example.
For a second example, I found a Business class fare for about $800/pax cheaper on Expedia than the same itin on delta.com.