lounge question in ZRH
Connecting this sat ATL-ZRH-ZAG ... the ZRH-ZAG will be on Croatian. Will I be able to use the skyteam lounge in ZRH since I'm connecting on Croatian (are DL and Croatian in same terminal?)
View ArticleDL code means regular mqm/miles
If you book a codeshare with dl xxxx for example you get full mqms right? in that sense can you call in to an agent and have them force a dl code for say Aeroflot flights or other sky team flights?...
View ArticleDXB-ATL 03/16: 11 hours late?
I was taxiing on EK on Sunday morning at 7:00am and noticed a Delta plane at the gate. It seems that Saturday night's flight was nearly 11 hours late. Given that this is not Air India, that seems rare....
View ArticlePlease Help! Booking and paying for someone else's ticket
I was hoping a seasoned DL traveler could help me out. I am meeting a co-worker in NRT and I am flying from EWR and he is flying from MNL. He was having problems booking his ticket so I went on DL.com...
View ArticleInfuriating FCM
I have a flight later this week from den->atl, and i haven't gotten an automatic upgrade, which normally happens on this route. So i looked at F on the seating chart and noticed there weren't very...
View ArticleTwo tickets for International to Domestic: baggae fee?
I booked two separate tickets (BOS-DTW and DTW-ICN). I was able to use my Delta mileage to buy the international segment (DTW-ICN) but not enough for the whole trip. I booked BOS-DTW on Delta...
View ArticleThoughts on IROPS compensation - TWO mechanicals in one day
Hey fellow flyertalk peeps. I had a trip (about a $600 ticket) from SDF-DCA last month where I flew SDF-MEM, then my MEM-DCA cancelled due to a mechanical (landing gear issue). I was then routed...
View ArticleMulti-city itinerary shows up as roundtrip
I was recently able to score a multi-city itinerary for 70K total on PHX-ORF (June 5), ORF-SJU (June 12), and SJU-PHX (July 17), with all trips connecting in ATL. This is the first time we ever booked...
View ArticleWait times for MSP Immigration / Customs?
Will be flying through MSP this Saturday afternoon (arriving about 1:30pm) international to domestic. Have never been through MSP immigration and customs and wanted to get an idea on what the lines...
View ArticleThoughts on Good, Bad and Ugly IRROPS at ATL 3/18
....long post...was quite a night! I will start by saying that with over 45 connections in ATL last year alone, it is actually rare that you run into issues and if I missed a connection, I was usually...
View ArticleBaggage fees on separate tickets for connecting flights within Delta
I booked two separate round tickets (BOS-DTW and DTW-ICN) with Delta. I was able to use my Delta mileage to buy the international segment (DTW-ICN) but not enough for the whole trip. So, I booked...
View ArticleChecking baggage through to final destination
I just read the following: FOR MULTI TICKETS**** (October 25, 2012) -- Effective for travel on or after January 15, 2013, Delta Air Lines policy will be to check a passengers baggage between the...
View ArticleATL-ATH Award Ticket Routing Help
Hi guys, really hope someone can help. I'm trying to find to Athens from Atlanta. I have to be in Athens from 6/28 (night)-7/6. I have flexible days (within reason) on both sides. I've been trying for...
View ArticleHow to Transfer SkyMiles without a fee
Hi, I am Delta Platinum and have over 500K SM. I am looking to transfer some to my son and daughter in law so they can book 2 biz class tickets. They will then transfer the miles back to me once they...
View ArticleCaution regarding Delta's Visa broker
As has been previously commented on, Delta's web site directs you to "VisaCentral, the fastest, easiest and most secure way to obtain your travel visa". While all brokers charge fees, the ones from...
View ArticleEveryone should check out this site...
...this might be the coolest thing I've seen come along in quite some time. American's award map. http://www.aa.com/awardmap# Doesn't this just make Delta's SM horrible search platform look even more...
View ArticleMIA-NYC in First: DL or UA?
Putting aside cost (similar) and choice of airports (indifferent between LGA and EWR in my case), which airline is the better choice between Miami and New York? Hard product, food, WiFi, efficiency at...
View ArticlePizza Delivered To Delta Jet Waiting For Hours On Tarmac
Kudos to Delta and the pilot for this. Really great story. http://www1.whdh.com/news/articles/n...urs-on-tarmac/ "And, I see a cop car pull up and Im like, this is going to be good, what's going on...
View ArticleMileage Transfer Policy Update
As of March 20, 2013, we have updated our policy with regard to transfer of miles upon the death of a member. Please see the SkyMiles Member Guide section regarding Restrictions on Transfer for more...
View ArticleIs this multi city trip realistic?
Am I barking up the wrong tree here with this itinerary? Itinerary Omaha (OMA) to San Juan (SJU) - Tue, May 7 Delta Omaha (OMA) to Atlanta (ATL) - Tue, May 7 Delta 1302 Dep: 5:50AM Arr: 9:03AM 2h 13m...
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