Originally Posted by
MSPeconomist
Exactly. My guess is that DL would follow its normal downgrade policy if pushed, but they're likely to bully people to just accept it.
I don't know why gate agents would try to deny downgrade compensation. Not only is it a standard procedure, but it (1) doesn't do any harm to the agent or station and (2) makes the customer happier and easer to deal with. Feels like some agents just live for the confrontation lol.