Originally Posted by Eclipse2026

The saddest part about DL1010 was that everything was PERFECTLY setup, we were on the path of totality. Though I knew LIT VOR which we passed over and Jonesboro were both on the southern edge, but still - inside. But when he announced that the first turn was to the RIGHT (aka out of totality zone) I was in my head screaming no! Had the first turn been to the left we would have had an awesome experience like DL1218. I even forfeited another nonrefundable flight to be on this one but sadly that one got through totality instead. 1010 never entered totality, wing in sunshine whole time.