Behind the scenes on Delta’s fuel hedging desk
Why did the head of Delta's fuel hedging operation suddenly get served with a subpoena one day - and never return to work - after...
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Comparing Delta and United’s competitive hub capacity
Delta has more flights to United hubs than United does to Delta hubs, but Delta has to based on higher connecting passenger loads at their...
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The only guy happy about a 4 hour delay
Sometimes a delayed flight can be a good thing. In my case it was bad news for the other 140ish passengers on board but it...
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A bullseye on the Delta dartboard??
Delta and its SkyTeam partners are adding more capacity over the Atlantic starting this summer. The increased options from both Atlanta and New York’s JFK...
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Further cuts in the Delta-Alaska Airlines partnership
Need further proof of an airline partnership falling apart? Look no further than the recent announcement of new award rates by Alaska Airlines for travel...
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Ice cream and eye masks and ear plugs, oh my!
Delta is looking to make long-haul economy class travel just a wee bit more comfortable. The carrier is now offering sleep kits to coach passengers...
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Lawsuit decided against Rabbi in frequent flyer account termination
Remember the Rabbi who sued Northwest Airlines for terminating his frequent flyer account? He lost his final appeal today as the US Supreme Court ruled...
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Delta’s shortest-lived route ever?
On 17 February 2014 Delta announced service between Chicago and London in conjunction with their new joint venture partner Virgin Atlantic. Delta would operate the...
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Winners and losers with Delta’s new revenue-based SkyMiles earnings
Yes, there really are some winners in there. And it isn’t just the people who are buying premium cabin fares. At least not based on...
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Why did Delta bail on the big hotel bonus booking engines?
Want to earn lots of airline points booking a hotel room? Both Pointshound and RocketMiles offer up options which can net you a ton of...