- The unnamed passenger took to Reddit to share details about her experience
- She shared a photo of the “horrible meal” she was served while in first grade
- The passenger revealed that she had been given 5,000 SkyMiles for the inconvenience
A frequent flyer has put on display the ‘gag’-worthy food she got while sitting in first class on a Delta flight.
The unnamed passenger took to Reddit to share a photo of the “first class food crime” in a thread simply titled Delta.
The meal, which consisted of a hard-boiled egg, chunks of cheese and slices of turkey, was advertised by the airline as a “charcuterie board.”
The passenger revealed that she received the meal on a domestic flight from New York’s JFK to California’s LAX airport.
Upon seeing the photo of the ‘absolutely horrific meal’, people online filled the comments section to express their disgust.
A frequent flyer has put on display the ‘gag’-worthy food she got while sitting in first class on a Delta flight (stock image)
The message was titled: ‘First class food crime.’
The passenger explained, “Domestic first class JFK to LAX meal disaster today. Told us the oven wasn’t working and only had charcuterie board (as seen above) and a muffin.
“Delta told me they could give me 5,000 SkyMiles for the inconvenience.”
The flyer then included a photo of the meal in her post.
She revealed that she received a box containing a hard-boiled egg, two slices of turkey and two pieces of cheese.
The meal also came with a handful of nuts and dried apricots.
A first-class flight from the Big Apple to Hollywood on Delta usually costs about $1,300.
According to the airline websiteDelta offers a fine dining experience for its premium customers.
The unnamed passenger took to Reddit to share a photo of the “first class food crime” in a thread simply called Delta
People across the internet quickly flocked to the comments section and shared their disgust at seeing the food
Some of the meals on the airline’s website that are available to high-paying passengers include feta cheese and pecan salad with buttermilk ranch dressing, Fox Bros. short ribs with roasted fingerling potatoes, carrots and turnips, and even pumpkin ravioli with brown butter cream sauce.
However, according to the passenger, she received an unappetizing meal because the oven no longer worked.
She received 5,000 SkyMiles for the issue, which are worth about $50.
DailyMail.com has contacted Delta for comment.
People online quickly flocked to the comments section and shared their disgust at the sight of the food, with one saying: ‘This made me gag.’
Someone else added: ‘Throw it away.’
Another user wrote: ‘Just awful.’
“Absolutely horrible,” another user commented.
The Reddit user has now deleted the post.