As politicians politic; Delta saves $40 million
Delta Air Lines is poised to receive a $40 million fuel tax credit in its Atlanta, Georgia hub thanks to some political wrangling. And it...
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Major expansion coming for Delta Premium Select
Passengers won't pay for more space on planes. This is the commonly accepted mantra and driving logic behind the ongoing "densification" efforts to squeeze more...
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DLD 186: My face is my passport; verify me
Biometrics are big these days. But what benefits do they bring to travelers? Ryanair makes a move in Austria and United makes more cuts to...
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I scored an upgrade just for being nice!
It is the stuff of legends and a bygone era. Sure, every now and then a website will run a story about how dressing nicely...
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DLD 182: Blown tires, blown service recovery
A blown tire in Newark caused rolling delays and some pretty poor customer service in Portland. Delta struck a nerve in Georgia that could hurt...
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Delta hits a $40mm NRA speed bump in Georgia
Delta's decision to drop its corporate discount for the NRA could cost it dearly. Georgia's Lieutenant Governor appears keen to hold up $40mm in potential...
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Travel gets more expensive for NRA members
Looking for a travel discount with your NRA membership card? Yeah, that's not really going to happen so much anymore. Rental car groups, hotel chains...
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A big win for CSeries: Bombardier beats Boeing
Chalk up a big win for Bombardier, Delta, Airbus and the CSeries. The US International Trade Commission ruled unanimously against Boeing this afternoon, killing off...
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Delta cracks down on service animal scammers
Emotional support hedgehogs just got grounded on Delta. Ditto for goats, reptiles, fowl and all manner of other "exotic or unusual service animals." It is...
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Delta’s finally final 747-400 flight flies
The long and winding road of Delta's 747 fleet retirement finally comes to a close today. The final, final, final flight is finally flying to...