Delta Air Lines this week announced that it will ban in-flight cellphone calls amid growing opposition to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s proposal to allow them. Delta employees, particularly flight crews, are opposed to on-board cellphone calls, CEO Richard Anderson said in a memo to the company’s 80,000 employees worldwide. “Our customers, particularly frequent flyers, told us that was something that didn’t make for a positive flyer experience, and we listed to their voices,” explained Delta spokesperson Paul Skrbec.
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Delta Squashes In-Flight Cellphone Call Idea
Posted by: Richard Adhikari December 20, 2013 04:30 AMDelta Air Lines this week announced that it will ban in-flight cellphone calls amid growing opposition to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s proposal to allow them. Delta employees, particularly flight crews, are opposed to on-board cellphone calls, CEO Richard Anderson said in a memo to the company’s 80,000 employees worldwide. “Our customers, particularly frequent flyers, told us that was something that didn’t make for a positive flyer experience, and we listed to their voices,” explained Delta spokesperson Paul Skrbec.