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> His offer was immediately declined, and Sangster was ordered to return to his seat. Sangster says he immediately complied, but while waiting for departure, he
by theultdev 3y ago
> His offer was immediately declined, and Sangster was ordered to return to his seat. Sangster says he immediately complied, but while waiting for departure, he decided to take the opportunity to write a complaint on the Delta app about the delay.
> The same flight attendant who had ordered him back to his seat noticed Sangster writing the complaint, and within minutes, a ground agent had boarded the plane and was telling Sangster to collect his belongings and get off.
I feel like there's more to this story than what the author suggests.
How does one "notice" another person on their phone writing a complaint?
It just looks like you're on the Delta app, which is normal on a flight.
And under that statement, the title is wrong, they weren't thrown off for offering to fix something, but for writing a complaint, which I don't believe.
Now if the person was vocal about their complaint as well, then I can see noticing...
- Muromec 3y agoAfter some number of paranoia pills one can imagine it from a perspective of a pilot as an early stage of attempt to hijack the plane.
- edrxty 3y agoThe pilot likely heard "I think 24E is acting suspiciously, he tried to mess with the entertainment system, can we boot him?" and responded by saying "yeah go for it" before resuming checklists.
- nunez 3y ago100% agree. You don't get "thrown off" for offering to fix the WiFi. You usually get that treatment when you insist on fixing it, refuse to comply with the instructions from the FA and, perhaps in this case, refuse to stow your laptop after the FA tells you too, repeatedly.