Delta flight out of DFW delayed 40 min due to a bad tire, had to deplane then wait then reboard, now have to stay a Thursday in Detriot as no more flights to home tonight....,yay!

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No points. ZS1....Privileged? Perhaps we all are on here. Not the end of the world, a minor issue overall. A bigger issue in my book: your apparent compulsion to be an asshat about it.

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How many points for this fiasco? Please keep us updated

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Update: call to Delta got me 20k!

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On the bright side, Westin is connected to Delta terminal in Detroit and even has its own security line straight back into the terminal.

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Oh my god. It is a disaster. What are you going to do with your privileged life? It is the end of the world.

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Ah I was on this flight too! Wrote a politely sassy email to Delta so holding out for some apology points

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Beats landing on a bad tire!

If you complain to delta about anything they've always thrown me a token 7k miles

@KPMG1 details of the call and of your status?

Update called Delta and they gave me 10k miles

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