Originally Posted by
MSPeconomist
Sometimes the reality check can be useful. DL was not in any way required to rebook the OP on HA nor were they required to change the destination from PDX to SEA. The norm in this case would also be to pay the $75 bag fees, which were waived, but OP somehow wants to seek reimbursement. Isn't this fraud? Furthermore, a $10 per person meal voucher is pretty standard for non status coach passengers, maybe even slightly generous. Maybe people here are conveying their honest reactions to the situation and aren't being warm and cuddly, but the OP did ask for advice and opinions.
No argument from me. I was trying to give a nice reality check. But a reality check was necessary, agreed.
Just funny how many people come on here and never post again after getting their dose of reality.