Delta Air Lines Price Gouges Hurricane Irma Evacuee’s Plane Ticket 600%

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Delta's in trouble again. The airline was accused of “jacking” up the price of one of their flights nearly 600 percent after a traveler tried to book a flight out of Miami in the midst of Hurricane Irma Tuesday. Leigh Dow, a public relations executive, was trying to safely evacuate from the hurricane area and not…


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