Delta invests in China Eastern
Delta's sphere of influence over other global airlines continues to grow. The latest move is a 3.55% stake in China Eastern. It provides Delta a...
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United joins the $1bn quarterly earning club
Big profits for airlines in Q2 2015 means lots of cash to go around. So, where is it going? Mostly to bankers and executives, not...
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Is Skymark set to be a Delta brand?
Is Delta looking to put the Widget on more flights in Asia? A combination of financial investment and potential changes to the pilots' contract could...
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SkyTeam Transatlantic Routes: 2015 Edition
A couple of years ago I produced a list of all the Transatlantic routes by alliance to help with searching for award trips and generally...
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Trading upgrades for revenue – and winning
Does it feel like there are fewer Medallion upgrades on Delta these days? It should, because there are. And that's exactly what the company wants....
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Loyalty or Currency: The SkyMiles conundrum
Did the Delta SkyMiles program just lose its core value to drive loyalty? Is it now just another currency, one where the value never increases...
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Delta changes upgrade, award prices + policies
Delta is getting even more dynamic in its SkyMiles trip pricing, announcing that some awards will officially be dynamic starting in 2016. And upgrades are...
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The new Delta 752 layout you really want to fly on
Also, the new Delta 752 layout that you are roughly guaranteed to never fly on. Delta does big business operating charter aircraft for sports teams...
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Are the US Airlines Colluding to Raise Fares?
The DoJ is investigating airline collusion in the US market, looking to see if the 4 largest carriers are conspiring to artificially raise prices. Or,...
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In which Emirates takes the US3 to task over subsidy claims
Who is winning the battle of public opinion over the US3/ME3 subsidy claims? After yesterday's report from Emirates I'm voting strongly on the ME3 side,...