Blame Game in Multi-Airline Missed Connection

The article discusses a frustrating case of a missed connection caused by United Airlines' delay, highlighting the confusion and lack of responsibility among airlines when multi-carrier tickets are involved. It emphasizes that the airline responsible for the delay should rebook passengers, but in complex situations, passengers often face blame-shifting and limited recourse, as seen in Carl's experience with United and Air Canada. The piece advises travelers to seek direct assistance from the airline at the airport and underscores the challenges of obtaining compensation or reimbursement in such scenarios.