Fox Sports' Landon Donovan and Ian Darke criticize United Airlines after delayed Houston-Newark flight
By
Sean Keeley
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
Fox Sports broadcasters Landon Donovan and Ian Darke, along with other passengers, experienced a severely delayed United Airlines flight (Flight 404) from Houston to Newark on June 14. The broadcasters publicly criticized United Airlines for the travel fiasco, highlighting the challenges of covering a World Cup hosted across three large countries (USA, Mexico, Canada) where broadcasters must travel between multiple cities every few days.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledWorld Cup broadcasters, they're just like us!
When the FIFA World Cup is hosted by three very large countries like the United States, Mexico, and Canada, you have to go to great lengths to travel between matches.
And as anyone who has ever used air travel can tell you, sometimes you end up in a fiasco.
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