Originally Posted by
sailingfun
The Cancelled flight was a A330. We are overstaffed on the 330A in NYC. Lots of reserves available for Captains. The issue was either MTC or Flight Attendants or FO's.
The Flt Info says it was originally delayed due to no FO but then all the FAs times out and there was nobody to cover the trip (8 FAs min). As a matter of fact, nearly every international trip today for FAs is going out short staffed and some even at minimum staffing.
There's only one way to describe how Delta chooses to deal with Summer flying every year: PATHETIC.