Delta
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Why Improving Elite SkyMiles Earning Requires Delta to Get Even More Complex
Delta has been getting a lot of bad press lately regarding changes to its SkyMiles frequent flier program (including right here on…
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Delta Makes a Big Investment in Improving Wifi Speed and Coverage
Delta announced yesterday that it would be making big investments in improving its wifi speed and coverage. This, of course, is good…
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US Airlines Ramp Up Effort to Stifle Middle East Carriers – What Do They Know?
It looks like American, Delta, and United are getting a little nervous about those fast-growing carriers in the Middle East. It’s bad…
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Delta Earns a Cranky Jackass Award for Requiring Several Week Advance Purchase to Book Low Level Domestic Awards and Not Telling Anyone
You may have seen elsewhere that Delta has decided to stop publishing all award charts. That’s bad, because it makes it easier…
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Topic of the Week: Do Bigger Airplanes Matter?
Delta announced it’s bringing its 717s back to the west coast. The LA – San Francisco shuttle will see half the flights…
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United Walks Away From Dallas Love Field Airport, Makes Southwest Happy and Delta Angry
To say things took a strange turn at Dallas Love Field Airport on Friday is quite the understatement. After doing everything it…
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Topic of the Week: Will Delta’s Flight Attendants Join a Union?
Seems like a “labor” kind of week after Monday’s post, but let’s talk about Delta this time. Delta is kind of an…
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Delta Moves Most Regional Flights to Terminal 4 at JFK Tomorrow
It looks like Delta’s plan for a better JFK is proceeding along quite nicely. Phase 2 of the project opens tomorrow when…
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Reviewing Your 2014 Predictions
At the end of last year, I put a topic up for you all to make your predictions for the airline industry…
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Reviewing 2014 Operational Performance: Delta is the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion
As we get toward the end of the year, I thought it would be fun to dig in to airline operational data…
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Delta’s Basic Economy is Going to Generate a Ton of Complaints, Leave Money on the Table
Last week I wrote about Delta’s cabin rebranding efforts, but I failed to really grasp something that is likely going to become…
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Delta’s Big Branding Exercise Reflects Changes That Have Already Been Made, Not New Ones
You’d think from the tone of Delta’s announcement yesterday that there were some huge changes being made to the airline’s product. That’s…