virgin australia question
I think i will be going to Australia for work this fall. I travel economy full fare and am diamond status. does someone know if virgin Australia allows upgrades to business? i need to go to Brisbane...
View ArticleRules for kicking pax off from hot-high-heavy flights?
Was on DL 1378 (a 753 from SLC to ATL) today, and the pilot said that we were too heavy. A couple of minutes later, the GA paged passengers W, X, Y, and Z to pull them off the plane. About 10 minutes...
View ArticleWhich club in SFO do the flymasters on here recommend please?
Traveling ATL<->SFO in a couple of weeks. Very familiar with the SCs in ATL but wondering which club to hide in when at the SFO airport. Have PL Amex/Priority Pass select so SCs are an option but...
View Article767-300 Service ATL-MCO
Yesterday, I flew in F on DL 2369 from ATL to MCO. DL substituted a 767-300 for the usual 757 on this route. Switched flights upon arrival in ATL from DCA and there were still 4 F seats remaining for...
View ArticleOP-Up fare question....
Background: Last week flying DUB-JFK on a U fare, myself and my travel partner got an op-up at checkin. Oddly, nothing was said...she just handed us BPs with the new seat assignment. So here's the...
View ArticleAm I getting this married segment logic wrong?
Trying to book DL 3907,3941,3342 (BOS-CMH-DTW-RDU) on August 24. EF shows V fare availability when inputting BOS-RDU with connections in CMH and DTW. Pricing it out on delta gives a S/H fare routing....
View ArticleHow can I best combine skymiles & ultimate reward points?
Hey all, I've done quite a bit of research but can't figure this one out. Soon I'll have about 50,000 skymiles (mostly from using my amex), and 40,000 Chase ultimate rewards points. I'd like to somehow...
View ArticleVirgin Clubhouse When Flying BusinessElite
Flying JFK to LHR in BusinessElite. Am I understanding correctly that I can now use the Virgin Clubhouse in New York and London?
View ArticleStatus of AirTran 17's
Anyone have updated info on the integration of the AirTran 717's into the DL fleet?
View ArticleATL Gate Agent 7/8: "You aren't on the upgrade list because you used miles"
Verbatim. I made a last minute switch to 1862 yesterday because of IROPS and didn't see my name on the GIDS or on the DL App. Went to inquire about my position on the flight and get my BP printed and...
View ArticleDTW-FCO : gone?
Before the Search Police come after me, note that I searched "Detroit Rome" and "DTW-FCO" before posting... can't find a thread that addresses this... Last I knew the DTW-FCO nonstop operated as a...
View ArticleCraziest Award TKTs Miles Required
Looking at TKTs for the holiday season (end of year) I started to look at what was available online and wanted to share some of the returns! Anybody beating that? :D JFK-NCE 12/21 CDG-ATL 12/30 2 Pax /...
View ArticleNYC to Santa Fe on as much DL as possible.
Hey All, Every year I barely make PM. Last year I squeaked by with only a hundred or so miles to spare so I really need to maximize my DL MQM's. I have learned I have to go to Santa Fe for a conference...
View ArticleCan't get available J seat
I always thought J fare is about the highest and most unrestricted fare you can buy. I'm trying to change a two segment intl ticket via ATL to a different date, where I can see availability in J on...
View ArticleHow do I do this???
Greetings, I am flying SEA-MSP-ORD on Thursday. My 11 y.o. daughter is flying the SEA-MSP portion with me. She will then get off and meet her grandma. She is silver on Delta, I am diamond. These are...
View ArticleFlying to Los Angeles in a few weeks, where should I go for upgrades
I am flying RDU to Los Angeles. I will be leaving Friday morning and returning Monday night (possibly redeye?). I am wondering what flights I should take for upgrades. I am a DM member and will most...
View ArticleCheck-in rules
We arrived at JFK 51 minutes prior to flight departure and they denied us from boarding because I did not make the checked baggage cut-off of an hour. First, is there a rule that says you can't check...
View ArticleBest airports to fly into/out of Europe
I'm working on building an awards trip for 2 from ATL to Europe. I'm hoping to take advantage of the 1 stopover and 1 open jaw allowance. Also hoping for BE on over the water segments. Probably looking...
View ArticleWish I Could Fly with Richard Anderson ...
If I had one "Delta Lifetime Wish" it would be to have a 2 hour plane ride with Richard Anderson and talk about Delta Airlines. My brother was a direct report to Richard in an earlier life and enjoyed...
View Articleworried about jfk connection
after reading thread about jfk terminal 4 nightmare, my worst nightmare might come to pass. my daughter and i will be coming back through jfk from lhr in july. she has only 1hr44mins to clear customs...
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