SDC Award Ticket - First Class
I just booked in a "low" first class award itin TPA>DTW>SLC>LAS on 5/10 at 2pm. I want to be on a morning 7/8am TPA>ATL>LAS instead. Every rep I have talked to has no idea what my...
View ArticleHave One On Us. . . . history?
4 flights in the last week, no upgrades within the window. Can't get coupon to print on 2 different computers, 3 different browsers. What gives? I've asked SC ticket agents. One gave me 2 coupons....
View ArticleDon't be dumb over the $150 to $200 chg fee, CALL EM!
IF you have an existing reservation (award or otherwise), AND there's a possibility you will be changing it or the return leg in the future, THEN... CALL Delta and have them place in your reservation...
View ArticleFlying in/out of JFK on DL on May 24th?
So how many FlyerTalk people will actually be flying in/out of JFK on May 24th on Delta? I might be but have a whole bunch of questions which I have been trying to piece together from various...
View ArticleSDC to an earlier flight with more FC available
I am currently #2 for upgrade with 2 available for JFK-> SLC tomorrow at 7:25. I can get on either of the earlier 12:35 or 3:45 which both show 8 FC seats available. I booked the 7:25 the other...
View ArticleMillion Miles is a comin
Hi everyone - I have not posted in quite a while but have lurked and enjoyed the threads. The "DYKWIA" threat is the best on this board. Anyway - I do have a serious question - I am at about 960,000...
View ArticleAfter 5 years with Delta I tried to book my first award ticket.
4 tickets LAX-OGG 7/29-8/5 Y was 79000 miles each, First 130,000. I thought it seemed high. I went to United just to take a peek and found First Saver awards for 45000 miles. Somethings wrong or...
View ArticleReal Life $150 vs $200 Change Fee Reports
Bought a domestic ticket on 4.26. Called today (5.1) to change the ticket (the travel date is 5.16 ... my outbound changed ... had to buy a new ticket). Anyway, the agent repriced it and quoted the new...
View ArticleChoice Benefits
I will probably hit Platinum around October of this year (2013). Do I get a choice benefit for 2013 AND 2014 then, since I will meet qualifying for Platinum 2014?
View ArticleDefinitive list what @DeltaAssist can do for you
I though I would, since Delta does not have one, do what we always do at FlyerTalk and produce what is missing - that is a list of all the things DeltaAssist can and can NOT do for us. I will update...
View ArticleClub Crawl @ JFK
My friend and I will land @JFK tomorrow around 6am ish, and our flight to IST won't leave til 5pm. We are just brainstorming about things we could do.. We have the amex plat and will be flying in Biz...
View ArticleClass V on KLM?
I booked LHR->MDW return tickets for myself and my husband and four kids. My eldest daughter and I used our Skymiles accounts and have received the expected miles. My husband used his Malaysia...
View Article'System-wide computer issues' delaying departures?
Sitting on a Pinnacle CRJ here in DTW and was just informed by the captain we're delayed by a 'system-wide' computer issue related to sending our flight plans to the FAA ... Sounds very similar to AA's...
View ArticleQ re: Sky Club access on int'l BE ticket
Do I get Sky Club access the day of my int'l BE flight on the inbound as well as outbound leg? I'm in BE on an overnight flight that leaves today and arrives at ATL tomorrow morning. It'd be swell to...
View ArticleeCert for Cancelled Trip with Waived Change Fee
So, had a personal trip scheduled for May 8 through May 12 which I booked in Feb. Flight was in T before the fare changes, so equivalent of V now I suppose. Due to work project, I was booked to do a...
View ArticleWindow EC vs regular aisle?
Usually I always go for the aisle, but on a nearly 4 hour flight, maybe window EC is better? Thoughts? Thanks LAX - MSP, Boeing 757-300 Options: 1. row 23 aisle (non EC) 2. row 16 window (EC - not last...
View ArticleDL plus $14, minus more goodwill.
SDC'd from the 4:00 to the 5:30 JFK-SFO. (I did have to suffer through the agent looking at my boarding pass and going "Let's see.... original flight was booked in T, is T available? What time was the...
View Article757-200 "Sleeper Seat"
What is a 757-200 "sleeper seat"? Delta.dumb lists flight 241 ATL-SFO with a Business (D) fare as having a "Sleeper Seat." It has the same symbol as the old BE 767-300ER seats under "Amenities." When...
View ArticleRow 19 on 76G (CDG-->ATL)
I just hit PM 2 weeks ago and I have another long-haul international destination coming up (Dubai) but the return trip is broken up into two segments and the seating has been a nightmare to figure out....
View ArticleBetter first class seating on Honolulu route or just wishful thinking?
DL is showing flight 2364 on May 16 ,HNL-LAX as a 76T and flight 1354 on May 17, LAX-ATL as a 76W. The first class seating in these aircraft is far superior to the usual 763's that we get. Anyone know...
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