Delta
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US Airways and Delta Offer to Sell Slots in Washington/New York Swap
The great US Airways/Delta slot swap is back in the news, and the airlines are now willing to offer some concessions to…
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Why Delta SkyMiles is Lagging as a Loyalty Program for Non-Elites
Many of our Cranky Concierge clients come to us looking for help using frequent flier miles. Though we don’t provide nearly the…
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Cranky on the Web (March 7-12)
Delta tries to land new JFK terminal – Crain’s New York Business I talk to Crain’s about why Delta needs do something…
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DOT Attaches Foolish Conditions to US Airways and Delta Slot Swap in New York and Washington
The DOT has decided that the proposed Delta/US Airways slot swap in New York and Washington is perfectly acceptable . . .…
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Northwest Airlines is Dead
There are plenty of milestones in any airline merger, but for me, the Delta/Northwest merger just passed some major ones. I now…
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Delta Adds More Lie-Flat Internationally, First Class in Regional Jets
Delta may have lost over $1 billion in 2009, but that’s not stopping them from pushing forward on improving their product offerings.…
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Cranky on the Web (January 18 – 22)
American Airlines, oneworld Increased Offer to Japan Air Lines May Not Be Enough – BNET American is desperately trying to keep JAL…
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Mesa Files Bankruptcy, Looks to Shrink By Nearly Half
Mesa Air Group has finally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a very long downhill slide. I imagine that there’s not a…
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Cranky on the Web (December 28 – January 1)
Delta Air Lines’ New York Chief Explains How They’ll Win New York – BNET I keep hearing that Delta wants to “win”…
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BNET, Continental, Delays/Cancellations, Delta, Fares, IAD – Washington/Dulles, Star Alliance, United, US Airways
Cranky on the Web (December 21 – 25)
New York Snowstorm Sees Delta Start Canceling Earlier Than JetBlue, American – BNET You may have been stranded but from an operational…
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787, A350, Air New Zealand, Airbus, American, BNET, Boeing, Delta, Government Regulation, JAL, Mesa Airlines, Southwest, United
Cranky on the Web (December 7 – 11)
Enjoy foreign service on N. American flights – USA Today I talk to USA Today’s Ben Mutzabaugh about some of the “fifth…
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Cranky Concierge Helps a Client Escape This Week’s Chicago Storm
The first true winter storm of the year rolled through the middle of the country yesterday, and that was the first big…