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Delta Passenger Hears Kids Crying—Fury Erupts Over His Reaction

Delta Passenger Hears Kids Crying—Fury Erupts Over His Reaction

Summary

A Reddit post about a Delta Air Lines passenger's angry reaction to children crying on a flight has sparked online debate. People on Reddit are divided over whether it's reasonable to criticize parents when kids cry on flights.

Key Facts

  • A Delta passenger complained about children crying on two flights, saying it should be illegal for young kids to fly unless necessary.
  • The complaint was shared in a Reddit thread and led to a heated discussion.
  • A survey by Kayak found that most travelers, 74%, understand bringing a baby on a flight.
  • 90% of surveyed travelers believe it's not appropriate to confront other people's kids.
  • Some Reddit users sympathized with parents, acknowledging they dislike the crying more than anyone else.
  • Other users expressed frustration towards parents they felt were not trying to calm their children.
  • Flight attendants sometimes had to wake parents who were not attending to their crying children.
  • The topic sparked varied opinions, with some users angry at inattentive parents while others emphasized empathy.

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