Originally Posted by
SiempreBCNJFK
Because it's the expected thing to do (even if it's not). Delta went above and beyond.
Ah. I thought the post was saying if AA and DL were reversed, then AA wouldn't have received press.
Originally Posted by
jackvogt
If Delta had canceled the flight and AA brought a plane, they would receive media attention.
Agreed.
This does illustrate a difference in service recovery attitudes. Bad stuff happens, how companies recover is what defines them.