Originally Posted by
TrojanTraveler
Perhaps the OP could have taken other actions, but remember the first two DL agents provided yet more misinformation about the flight to CDG being held for a late arrival. Incompetence is spreading across Delta.
I think it's more a case of people assuming that direct flights work like they used to. Ie that it wasn't possible to misconnect on a direct. Sadly that's only true nowadays on WN.