'Absurd': Delta Air Lines blasted for downgrading K-pop star from first class to economy without refund

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US carrier Delta Air Lines is being skewered online after it downgraded, without even refunding, South Korean actor and K-pop star Hyeri from first class to economy. Hyeri, a member of the K-pop band Girl's Day, described her experience in an Instagram post on Thursday as 'absurd', and many of those who reacted to it called Delta out for supposedly...

US carrier Delta Air Lines is being skewered online after it downgraded, without even refunding, South Korean actor and K-pop star Hyeri from first class to economy.

Hyeri said she booked her first-class ticket for a flight from Los Angeles to New York more than a month ago, and so was taken aback when she was suddenly told she would have to sit in the economy section. Delta issued a statement on Friday to explain that Hyeri was asked to give up her first-class seat because it had to switch to a smaller aircraft over safety concerns.

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