Why Do People Hate Delta Airlines? 59% People Do (20,958 opinions)

7 hr 50 min journey changed to 14 hour marathon
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Booked 3 tickets from Manchester to JFK nine months in advance. Avoided indirect flights paying more for this direct 7 hr 50 min flight. 10 weeks before departure they cancel ... read all

by I like spinach on 09 May - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
they refuse to refund me for a ticket I cannot
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they refuse to refund me for a ticket I cannot use and have given me ZERO help by way of customer service. I avoided booking on them for years because ... read all

by stephanie on 23 Apr - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Seating Policy
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I just booked a flight on Delta between Boston and Cincinatti and paid $768 for economy. They only allowed me to take a middle seat, even though they have about ... read all

by bw411 on 30 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Delta purposefully overbooks
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on a trip to hawaii, booked 8 months beforehand. went to the counter to board with our paper tickets... straight up ignored, was unable to board and missed the flight. ... read all

by Bradley K on 26 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
EX DELTA WORKER NEWARK
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i worked for them in ewr and if the american people knew how they really operate there would be alot less people flying. a real joke ..... unsafe and very ... read all

by A better AMERICA on 25 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

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by A better AMERICA on 25 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

i worked for them in ewr and if the american
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i worked for them in ewr and if the american people knew how they really operate there would be alot less people flying. a real joke ..... unsafe and very ... read all

by A better AMERICA on 25 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Delta's new SkyMiles redemption is unbelievable.
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Delta's new SkyMiles redemption is unbelievable. If I want to fly from LAX to anywhere in Asia I have to fly to either MSP, ATL, or DTW and then sit ... read all

by User-7598zm on 15 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
I had a trip plannedd to the Egypt and Isreal.
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I had a trip plannedd to the Egypt and Isreal. The volcano erupted in Iceland and many flights were cancelled. The first leg of the trip was cancelled (Isreal). I ... read all

by bugzy1002@msn.com on 29 Feb - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Worst Airline Ever!
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After showing my boarding pass at the gate I was told I was not on the flight and would have to go to the front desk for any additional information. ... read all

by CMH on 19 Jan - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Beware Delta Seating Policy
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They hold online seats in reserve and then 24 hours before the flight they show only medallion seats that they charge extra for row and window seating, all the way ... read all

by Bob Atlanta C on 23 Dec - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Delta loves to rip you off and it shows
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Delta charged me $250 claiming I missed the check in for my flight from JFK to Madrid on 9/12/11 to rebook me on the next evening flight. I was there ... read all

by Phillip G on 21 Oct - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Miles flown on KLM flight not awarded
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I called Delta and made a reservation from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Amsterdam. They put me their partner, a KLM flight. Turns out, they t won't give me any miles ... read all

by Captain Bruce S on 25 Aug - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Death do I part Delta!
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They are crap! Death in the family? Don't ask Delta to help unless you pay the money! Sure they will give $200 off a cost of $3400 ticket! My father-in-law ... read all

by Ted S on 22 Aug - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Received notice to check in online, read my
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Received notice to check in online, read my itinerary for 3 and everything was as it should have been until I saw on the first seat assignment it was incorrect. ... read all

by Patrick O on 14 Aug - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Delta makes traveling a huge hassle and stressful
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Spoke with supervisor on 800, i was not rude, yelling or emotional. Yep, the with hung up on me! Just wanted compensation of some sort (I even asked for as ... read all

by littlelinet on 08 Aug - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
GARBAGE WITH WINGS
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my 2 sons are stranded in Anchorage and have been for 24 hours now. They keep being told there are 30 seats available for the next flight. Lairs and thieves ... read all

by Gary R on 01 Aug - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Because they SUCK. I was delayed for 12 hrs (due
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Because they SUCK. I was delayed for 12 hrs (due to having three legs on the flight - booked IN PERSON with a Delta agent who said it was perfectly ... read all

by George S on 29 Jul - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Delta canceled our honeymoon!
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Because delta airlines just canceled our HONEYMOON flight! And they have some of the most unsympathetic, condesending customer service reps I've ever encountered (If you get Rosemary, just hang up ... read all

by Kris H on 19 Jul - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Because the people who work for Delta that I have
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Because the people who work for Delta that I have had the misfortune of having to deal with, are all idiots. I believe it is criminal to charge people $25 ... read all

by Kevin D on 14 Jul - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag