Source: BroBible
Summary
A disgruntled Delta customer shared her experience on TikTok, where she tried to book a Main seat on a flight from Anchorage to Dallas. She was shocked to find that the Delta Main seats had different “experiences” with varying prices, including a $616 Basic option with no perks, a $726 Classic option with some perks, and an $897 Extra option with more perks. The customer and commenters were disappointed and felt that Delta had gone too far with its pricing model.
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Author: Evan Null
