Ticket re-issue department is awesome!!!
We booked our tickets to LHR a few months ago to visit our son who is newly stationed there. Then we get the dreaded call saying he is being deployed the day after we get there. I called into the...
View ArticleBE Meals served from a cart vs hand delivery
While traveling in BE on TATL and TPAC flights does it make a difference in service if you're meal is hand delivered or if you are served your meal from the galley carts?
View ArticleDelta's "Young Wide-body Fleet"
I just listened to Delta's presentation at the JP Morgan Aviation and Transportation Conference. In response to a question about Delta's capital spending needs Ed Bastian replied "We have one of the...
View ArticleBest time to book a fare to YYC or YEG
I have been following fares to YYC and YEG from the SO CAL area for the last 4 weeks for a summer trip in July. Delta has the lowest fares to YYC from SAN on a round trip ($391 ai) and has stayed that...
View ArticleShould I pursue 7k mqms?
Background: Purchased 2 back to back A class tickets ewr-dtw-sfo-dtw-ewr. Also, had to purchase a positioning flight to ewr from rdu-atl-ewr. On my second round, there was a 30 min ground delay from...
View ArticleDeltalina - recent tweet
I just saw this on my twitter feed a few minutes ago: Katherine Lee (@Deltalina): To all my tweeps- I'll be taking a brief hiatus from twitter to focus on a sick family member. Thx for understanding:)...
View ArticleSilver med = nobody?
Just got dumped down to silver from being gold for few years - (which I planned and plan to make plat This year with my rollover) anywho, I've been having some ticketing issue and called a few times...
View ArticleFlight status not available
Hello all I booked a flight in the first week of feb. flight status was not available which I found odd because for a previous flight it always said on time. Now my flight is 26 days away and it is...
View ArticleDelta Reserve Upgrade
Hi- I'm a Platinum with a Delta Reserve, but I haven't flown many commercial flights in the past couple of years. When I first got my Delta Reserve card (when it first came out), I was told that it...
View ArticleUpgrading "H" Fare on Domestic - What is Required
Just booked an upcoming flight on DL 61 (SFO-ATL) with the lie flats on an H Fare. I usually just wait for the complementary Medallion Upgrades, but I'd like to go ahead and use miles to get an F seat...
View ArticleMust "Job Well Done" certs be used within one's PM or DM status period?
I didn't have occasion to give out my JWD certs last year, and I'm wondering if they're still valid now that I've dropped down to GM. Also, are these things as valuable to employees as we like to...
View ArticleBoston anyone else stuck?
Have had 2 flights cancelled already. Looking to get to MSP and sitting i the SkyClub.
View ArticleStorm moving into the Rockies
US, AA, and UA all have travel advisories posted already. As is typical DL doesn't yet. My dad is supposed to fly out of DEN tomorrow evening. Hoping for a weather waiver soon so we can get him on a...
View ArticleNon-Skymiles card holder planning expensive Skymiles trip -- which card?
Hi there, I'm new to the boards, even though I've been using the information on Flyertalk forever (seriously, the Amtrak threads alone have saved me tons of money -- thanks!). I'm planning a honeymoon...
View ArticleCancelled flight - what is the Silver Medallion phone number?
My flight today from LGA was cancelled and I am not very happy with the rebooking options... I am trying to get in touch with Delta, but I am on hold. I am an FO, but I haven't received my welcome...
View ArticleIs this vdb worth it?
Hi!, I am being offered 600$ for a one day delay from durham to miami. Is it worth it ? or should i try to see if they can overbook me on a same day flight?
View ArticleSo Many CRJ 200s to YYZ
Seems like too lucrative a market to not have more -700s at the very least. The flight to MSP was one of the longest I've taken in recent memory on a -200. Even SAN to LAX is all -700. What gives?
View ArticleCancelled Flight due to Weather, do I get my upgrade miles back?
I cancelled a flight a few weeks ago due to weather. I had used miles to upgrade to First. The first flight was cancelled, but that was rebooked. Then THAT flight got cancelled, and what they rebooked...
View ArticleMQMs on purchased flights
Do you earn additional mqms when you purchase an upgrade on an HNL to ATL flight?
View ArticleIs Delta's website always this bad?
I tried to get a quote for TVC - TUL round trip. However, it quotes the following flight pair outbound: DTW -> TVC DTW -> TUL, with the helpful information that "You have to change airports...
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