This kind of thing almost makes you forgive the airlines for all those fees they tack on. Almost.

Hundreds of flights got delayed all across the South earlier this week due to thunderstorms and tornado warnings. Delta alone had to cancel about 300 flights.

A lot of people were stranded at the airport or stuck sitting on the tarmac for several hours. Instead of letting them all starve, Delta paid to have pizza delivered.

They bought over 800 pizzas for passengers in Georgia, Tennessee, Louisiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and a few other states. Despite the situation they were in, passengers really appreciated the gesture.

Read more at AJC.

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