Why does FlightStats shows Y/2, B/1 availability but Delta says it's Y/-1?
I'm trying to SDC onto an earlier flight today, and Delta is telling me the flight is oversold (Y/-1). FlightStats puts it at Y/2 B/1, so I'm a little confused what's going on. Obviously I trust Delta,...
View ArticleConvert Skymiles to gift cards ?
Anyone know of a way to convert Delta Skymiles to AMX or Visa gift cards. Rather than converting AMX Membership Rewards to Skymiles I'm going to convert them to AMX gift cards (for my own use). Didn't...
View ArticleBaggage question for FF and award ticket
I have been searching the forum and found some not quite the same circumstances so here goes. I have been Platinum for a number of years but not this year, at this time I was Silver. I purchased a...
View ArticleFound item in NRT2 North Terminal SkyPriority Queue
On Sunday 7APR, an electronic item was left at the queue at the north end of the SkyTeam Security Priority Queue around 1600h. I remembered a couple ahead of me was asked to remove their electronics...
View ArticleSeat selection intra EU timing question.
When can I select my intra EU seats on my CDG-VRN leg? is it 24 hours or 30 hours from flight departure time? I've read both. Thanks
View ArticleDelta putting on some additional (political) muscle
From Politico Playbook: "OBAMA DEPARTURE LOUNGE: Robert Rivkin, general counsel at the Transportation Department and longtime friend of the Obamas from Chicago, is headed to Delta Airlines to become...
View ArticleC-32 in ATL Hanger
Last night travelling thorough ATL saw a C-32 (Military version of 757) painted in the SAM colors (Blue/Light Blue/White) scheme in the eastern most hangers. Any idea why it might be there? Would have...
View Articlefqtv on delta? possible?
Okay so heres my dilemma, I am flying from EU to USA on DL, I am flying blue Gold/sky team elite however my fare class is V and there seems to be confusion at KLM if it will earn ANY miles or only 25%...
View ArticleOff Chance: Barcode type for metal DM Card?
The barcode sticker on the back of both of my metal luggage tags are so smudged, they aren't readable. Rather than have Delta replace the whole kit, can someone tell me if they know the format of the...
View ArticleSkyPriority at BCN
Has anyone traveled through BCN recently? Apologies for such focused/individual questions, but I could not find many answers on DL.com or here. (Not every destination merits a "Flying to London on DL"...
View ArticleJFK-LYS (Lyon) in 2013?
Last time I went to Lyon, in 2010, I was able to fly Delta non-stop from JFK. Pretty sure that was a seasonal route, which only ran in the summer and fall. Anyone here know whether that route is coming...
View ArticleMoving to Japan: Would applying for a Delta SkyMiles credit card be beneficiary?
Hello, Like the title states, I'll be moving to Japan towards the end of this year for school and work and I would only require a one way trip. Since this card offers a no annual fee would it be...
View Article"looks like you've been idle too long . . ."
"get back to what you were doing." I find this screen on Delta.com offensive in tone . . . anyone else?
View Articlepraise for Elite line and Colleen
This is a bit after the fact, but in December, Colleen on the Elite line went above and beyond to help me in a messy situation (my flight on American Eagle to get to DFW and my Delta flight was so...
View ArticleDelta Bali (DPS) codeshare on VA
To share a pretty cool DL routing, I purchased a rather interesting open-jaw: LAX-SYD-DPS/SIN-NRT-(HNL)-LAX for only 1360 - didn't know that DL does a codeshare with VA to Bali. Usually, it's with...
View ArticleCan I say no to a refund and ask for a travel voucher instead?
I claimed to get refunded for out-of-pocket costs when Delta lost my bags for the entire duration of my international trip not too long ago and my request got approved. Since I live abroad now, Delta...
View ArticleDL attempting to shaft me for mileage credit on re-ticketing
On 08 Jan 2013, I purchased a multi-city ticket from delta.com for LHR-AMS-MSP-ATL for travel on 28 Jan 2013, ATL-MCO on 04 Apr 2013, and then MCO-ATL-LHR later on 04 April 2013. On 28 Jan 2013, DL 265...
View ArticleWhat to do with $44 Delta credit?
I've a $44 credit with Delta, and I think I'm unlike to use it toward a flight. What else could I do with it? Buy miles? Buy a one day lounge pass?
View Article200 short of FO
Ok I need the experts help here. I'm flying for the next two days and after the trip I'll be 200 and change from my first status as a traveler. I have plenty more trips planned but I'd love to go ahead...
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What is the rationale behind that?
I regularly fly SFO-ATL-CLT on Sunday (red-eye) and CLT-ATL-SFO on Thursday. In average I pay around $680 for the round-trip, in coach, 1 week in advance (corporate travel). Today, I book my fare, and...
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