I’m on the final portion of my SAS Million Mile Bonus trip, with a quick trip to Mexico that I’m sharing about real-time style. Our journey to Mexico began with a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles (LAX)...
A Premium Breakfast In LAX Delta Sky Club
I’m on the final portion of my SAS Million Mile Bonus trip, with a quick trip to Mexico that I’m sharing about real-time style. After arriving at LAX before the sun rose, Augustine and I headed to the Delta...
Delta Air Lines First Class Passenger Screams At Wheelchair Attendant For Making Him Wait
One of the world’s most underpaid, overworked jobs is that of an airport wheelchair attendant. A viral meltdown of a Delta Air Lines First Class passenger unloading on a wheelchair attendant is a perfect example of why. Delta First...
Etihad Adds Atlanta Flight: Is A Delta Partnership Imminent?
Etihad unveiled 10 new routes today, but the one that most caught my eye was new service to Atlanta starting in 2025, which is a mega-hub for Delta Air Lines. Did Etihad simply see an opening in Atlanta to...
Yum: Delta Air Lines Adds Shake Shack Burgers To First Class Menu
Delta Air Lines will add Shake Shack burgers to its first class menu, offering its premium passengers comfort food at 35,000 feet. Delta Air Lines Partners With Shake Shack To “Upgrade” First Class Menu While the debate over whether...
A Tale Of Two Delta Sky Clubs In JFK Terminal 4
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. We visited both Delta Sky Clubs in JFK Terminal 4 and while both were fine, one was far better than the...
Asinine Delta Air Lines Passenger Mouths Off At Seatmate Who Stood Up As Soon As Seat Belt Sign Was Turned Off
When the plane lands, pulls up to the gate, and the seatbelt light is turned off, is it rude to get up? One Delta Air Lines passenger certainly thinks so and spoke her mind to her seatmate after she...
Deal With It: Delta Air Lines Tells Flight Attendants It Cannot Stop Passengers From Taking Pictures Of Them
Delta Air Lines has informed flight attendants that it cannot and will not stop passengers from photographing them…though there is one important exception. Let’s explore Delta’s newly clarified onboard photography rules. Delta Air Lines Tells Flight Attendants It Cannot...
Inside The Delta Air Lines $500 Million Lawsuit Against CrowdStrike
Delta Air Lines claims, in a newly-filed lawsuit, that CrowdStrike was negligent in pushing through an update that crippled its systems, leading to an operational meltdown that cost the carrier $500 million. But CrowdStrike continues to mock Delta, insisting...
Delta Air Lines Employee Charged With Theft After Stolen Airline Property Appears On eBay
A Delta Air Lines employee was a bit too sloppy after listing items he stole from his employer–valued at over $106,000–on eBay. When arrested, he not only inadvertently confessed to the crime, but had left mounds of incriminating evidence...
Crazy: Delta Air Lines Forces Marine Corps Veteran To Remove “End Veteran Suicide” Shirt
A Marine Corps veteran claims a Delta Air Lines employee forced her to remove her “end veteran suicide” shirt or face ejection from a flight. If true, Delta owes this woman a public apology and the employee should face...
United Airlines Throws Shade At Delta Air Lines: “Healthy Businesses Don’t Make Excuses”
United Airlines has a word for Delta Air Lines: “Healthy businesses don’t make excuses.” In a not-so-subtle jab, United argues that it takes a “no excuses” approach to issues that impact operations, even beyond its control. United Jabs Delta:...
Delta Shifts From Hot Meals Onboard To Panera Bread In Detroit After Listeria Outbreak
For several days, Delta Air Lines has suspended hot meals on over 200 flights out of Detroit (DTW), blaming a “food safety issue.” Aviation insider JonNYC is reporting that a listeria outbreak is to blame. Delta Air Lines Shifts...
Delta Plans To Unbundle Business Class…Will American + United Follow?
Unbundling business class would be a big deal in the United States, but it appears that Delta Air Lines is seriously considering it, meaning American Airlines and United Airlines will almost certainly follow. But does it make financial sense...
Delta Air Lines Offers Insulting “Goodwill Gesture” To Woman After Drunk, Vaping Seatmate Punches Her
How much compensation from an airline is due—if any—when a passenger attacks you onboard? What if the airline should have known better? That’s what we’ll explore today in the context of a Delta Air Lines flight to Los Angeles...
Woman Outruns Cops At Delta Ticket Counter In Savannah
A woman weaved and dodged past police officers at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport after a dispute at the Delta Air Lines ticket counter. Someone give this woman an NFL contract… Woman Artfuly Dodges Past Cops At Savannah Airport, Hides Behind...
First Look: Delta One Lounge Los Angeles (LAX)
Delta Air Lines opens its Delta One Lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on October 10, 2024. Here’s a first look a the new lounge, including photos and key information. Delta One Lounge LAX Photos Let’s start with...
Delta Air Lines Expands CRJ-550 Service
Delta Air Lines is expanding its Bombardier CRJ-550 operations to a third hub as the customer-friendly aircraft debuts in Detroit. Spacious CRJ-550 Arrives at Detroit For Delta Air Lines Delta’s CRJ-500 aircraft offers a spacious configuration onboard: 10 first...
Odd: Man Pulled Off Delta Air Lines Flight, But No One Would Tell Him Why…
I want to dig a little bit deeper into a perplexing incident that happened on a Delta Air Lines flight in Atlanta. I think I have an idea what occured, but it is still not totally clear and in...
Bewildering Upgrade Pricing On Delta Air Lines
A passenger wonders why he received a “crazy” upgrade offer to business class on an upcoming trip. The answer is quite simple: supply and demand. Delta Air Lines Upgrade Pricing: There Is Not Necessarily Correlation Between Distance, Product, And...
