The Delta 747 Attacked by Hail
What happens when you fly a 747 through a hail storm at 500 miles/hour? Very, very bad things, as one Delta aircraft recently discovered. I'm...
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And the Airlines Respond to SCOTUS
No real surprise to see the statements from the US carriers regarding equality. But JetBlue did things differently. And the result is a much more...
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Delta Early Valet: Carry-on bags board first
Carry-on bags will now pre-board on some Delta flights thanks to the expanding "Early Valet" program. Company employees will load specially tagged bags into the...
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Display lowest SkyMiles Award Rates in search results
Want to see the lowest known SkyMiles price for a particular award trip? Add this extension in to your browser and delta.com will now add...
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When SkyMiles Borks End-on-End Award Pricing
End-on-end pricing for SkyMiles awards can save you points in some scenarios. But there are others where it cost more - a lot more -...
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Rebuilding the Delta SkyMiles Award Chart
Delta may no longer publish a SkyMiles Award Chart but that doesn't mean the data is completely gone. I'm building a replacement, one city pair...
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Rumblings in SkyTeam; Alitalia leaving JV partnership
Alitalia is leaving the trans-Atlantic joint venture partnership it has with Delta, Air France and KLM unless it gets a better deal. Not too surprising...
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How Much for that SkyMiles Award??
Delta may have announced 5 tiers for its SkyMiles Award Chart but there are far more rates than that on some routes. And the claims...
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My two best moments of the Freddies
My version of enjoying the Freddies is probably different from most folks. And I wouldn't have it any other way. Spectacular conference, experiences and getting...
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Stirring the hornets nest in the US3/ME3 subsidy debate
Yes, the big 3 US airlines expected action when they levied allegations of illegal subsidies against their Middle Eastern counterparts. But I'm not so sure...