If I applied SWU, but didn't get upgraded, do I get it back?
Used a standby-SWU and helped me get higher on the upgrade list. However, still missed the upgrade. Do I lose the SWU? Or should it be returned to my account?
View ArticleSome help/advice
Hi All I usually don't post much cause I usually go with the flow. I have a few miles on Delta ... pushing 3M and have over 1M in the bank. I don't use miles much as mainly my travel is business and...
View ArticleAvoiding a bump--what to do?
Just booked an award ticket for my friend who is joining me in ACK over the 4th. I have DL Diamond / MM; she has no status. It looks like I got her the last available ticket as the return leg ACK-JFK...
View ArticleDelta's Response to Same Day Change email I sent....
So here is the official response "Thank you for sharing your concerns regarding the service provided while traveling with us. On behalf of Delta Air Lines, I sincerely apologize for your disappointment...
View ArticleRelative of a former DL employee accused of stealing checked luggage at DAB
The Orlando Sentinel reports that former Delta employee Michael Schmidt, 31, of Port Orange, Fla. has been charged with grand theft after allegedly stealing a suitcase with $70,000 in medical equipment...
View ArticleAS Board Room Access if flying MU J into SFO/LAX?
The Delta website lists access to AS Board Room at SFO if flying SkyTeam Premium Class. Has anybody actually tried this? I heard the AS Board Room is better than DL SkyClub at SFO/LAX
View ArticleArticle: "How management 'pack' revived Delta Air Lines"
AP article with an interview that Richard Anderson and Ed Bastian. Article here. There are some interesting pieces parts in the article around pre-check, discussion of the oil refinery purchase, etc. I...
View ArticleBE Seats on JFK-Europe routes
Which seats are currently being used in BusinessElite between JFK & BRU, AMS, CPH, PRG, etc. My daughter is considering a trip soon and wanted to know if the seats on a particular sector are better...
View ArticleConnecting in BOS?
Some of the routings to points west from my home at RDU involve a connection at BOS. I have been to the airport a few times but have never connected there. All other things being equal (equipment,...
View ArticleArticle: Delta Broke Passenger-Bumping Rules. The Penalty? Buy Some Tablets
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View ArticleRichard Anderson on the FlyerTalk Home Page
I'm sure that most us have the Delta forum bookmarked, thereby skipping over the FT home page. Here's a link to the story featured on the home page:...
View ArticleSmoke in the cabin on a Delta Airlines flight!
People getting excited about condensation forming again!:D
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Delta and Port Authority Outline Ideas/Plans to Memorialize the Pan Am Worldport
As much as I hate to admit it, it appears there's no going back and the Worldport will be demolished. At least Delta and the Port Authority are showing a certain amount of sensitivity here in...
View ArticleLuggage question
Well, it's finally time to get a new checked luggage. Looking at a Samsonite 31". Total linear length of 69" (over the "62" limit). Has anyone been in a situation where the luggage is slightly over the...
View ArticleKLM Standby
I have a flight from VIE-AMS-DTW upcoming. Is it possible to standby for an earlier KLM flight VIE-AMS so I can spend time at AMS airport rather than VIE airport?
View ArticleSummer travel Whoa!
I just about fell to the floor looking for a couple of trips I need to do for end of July and August. What is pushing these flights above 700 and delta being middle of the pack at 800+..... I'm...
View ArticleBenefit of KE Skyteam partnership?
Sorry for being on a soap box but I am interested in other thoughts. With the recent announcement of less and less SM's and MQM's accrued (or lack of accruel actually), what is the benefit and reason...
View ArticleATL Aruba: First Class
What type of first class / business class service can I expect between Atlanta and Aruba? How does it compare to United or USAir. Never flown to AUA on Delta, so I am looking for some advise on which...
View ArticleAdvice for booking BOS-LAX F award ticket
Looking to use up some miles on a quick weekend BOS-LAX r/t August 9-11 for the pops birthday. Right now all flights are pricing out at 80k miles, however, I'm trying to get a connection through JFK to...
View ArticleSwitching flight from Economy to Business
Hi FT! I have an international itinerary booked using SM. All flights are on codeshare partners KL and AZ. The itinerary consists of 5 component flights, 4 of which are in business and 1 of which is in...
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