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Old May 28, 2021, 11:27 pm
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Originally Posted by DLASflyer
I got a text and email from Delta that my flight approximately 24 hours from now was delayed 13 hours with a forced overnight in Salt Lake City. A few minutes later, I got another schedule change email saying the flight was back to being on time. Did a dispatcher just make a mistake or something? The Flight Status tool in the Fly Delta app did briefly show the flight as 13 hours delayed. Bizarre.
Its possible that at one point there was no plane/crew to operate the flight as scheduled.

Also possible it was a fat finger.
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