Posted 4/13/2024, 2:28:00 AM
Delta Passengers Miss Prime Eclipse View After Flight Path Altered
- Delta eclipse flight from Dallas deviated from path of totality, causing passengers to miss prime eclipse view
- Air traffic controllers did not allow plane to make planned turns to accommodate both sides viewing eclipse
- Passengers paid over $1,000 for seats but ended up only getting brief glimpses of partially blocked sun
- Passenger Dimitrije Ratkov realized flight was off-set from eclipse path and raised issue to media
- While some passengers still enjoyed experience, many were disappointed and wanted explanation from Delta