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Here is a great deal for AirBNB fans like myself. Back in November, Delta announced a new partnership with Airbnb to Earn Delta SkyMiles. Now they are out with an offer where you can earn 3 miles per $1 spent on all AirBNB stays when you book by April 30, 2017 and stay by April 30, 2018. EXPIRED Did you…
Back in December, we wrote about how Delta Was Testing Complimentary Main Cabin Meals on Transcon Flights, and since the test has concluded, I’m pleased to hear that Delta will be adding meals back to the Main Cabin on transcons. Below are the details sent to us from a reader, who is a Delta Flight Attendant.…
Delta has sent out a nice targeted offer where you can earn bonus SkyMiles up to 25k miles. Check your email to see if you were targeted for this offer. If not, you can try to register for it here. SkyMiles® Member is now registered to enjoy 1,000 bonus miles for each eligible SkyMiles partner you earn…
Delta is offering double SkyMiles for members for travel to Australia. ‘Now through May 31, 2017, you can earn an additional 5 miles per dollar on your flight between L.A. and Sydney, Brisbane, and on new Melbourne flights starting April 4, 2017.’ You need to register for this promotion before booking. If you have plans to ly…
Delta is changing their Choice Benefits for the 2018 Medallion Year for Diamond Medallions, by allowing a third Choice Benefit to choose from, however Delta SkyClub access will no longer be automatic for Diamonds, it will now become a choice. Delta realizes that many Diamond Medallions access the SkyClubs using either a The Platinum Card® from American Express, Business…
Update: 10:15 p.m.: Delta teams are expeditiously working to fix a systems outage that has resulted in departure delays and cancellations. Not all of these delays and cancellations are being reflected on Delta systems, including delta.com, the Fly Delta App, airport information screens or through Reservations agents.  Delta is facing an outage affecting their entire…
A recent incident in the Delta Sky Club at the JFK airport led to a Delta customer being charged with assault, after going up to a Muslim worker in the Sky Club at Terminal 2 at JFK and saying we “will get rid of all of you”… Per ABC News, A businessman attacked a Muslim…
Delta offers several fare products including Basic Economy, Main Cabin, Delta Comfort +, as well as First/Business Class fares, and generally they get more expensive in that order. However, I was searching on a recent flight from Las Vegas to New York (JFK), and noticed that Delta was selling some Basic Economy fares for the…
The pitch of passenger traffic is understated and subdued at the end of Concourse D at Portland International Airport (PDX).  Boarding is about to commence for the approximately 10-hour flight on Delta 178 to Amsterdam.   My ticket is Delta One on the Airbus A330, and I’m ready for a hot towel and a pre-departure beverage.…
Delta is offering an award redemption sale with awards starting at only 5,000 miles one way. Domestic U.S. & Canada awards starting at 5,000 miles (plus taxes & fees). Must book by January 13th, 2017 and travel from February 1sth through July 31st, 2017. If you have some Delta award flights to book, you might…
Delta announced they would be launching new non-stop service between Seattle and several new cities including Austin, Texas; Nashville, and the Hawaiian Island of Kauai. The new year-round destinations include: One daily flight to General Mitchell Airport in Milwaukee beginning March 9, 2017. Three daily flights to Eugene Airport beginning April 1, 2017. One daily flight to Nashville International…
As 2017 kicks off as we start fresh on our journey to earn elite status again, some Delta Medallions may find a nice surprise in their email informing them of a higher status than what they earned last year. While nothing is officially posted, it does seem that Delta is offering higher level status to select…
Delta has launched a SkyMiles award sale, where you can book discounted award tickets, starting at 22,000 SkyMiles roundtrip to Mexico, when you book now by January 11, 2017 for travel between January 9 through March 15, 2017. Promotional Details: Origins & Destinations | Award fares starting at 22,000 miles round-trip (plus taxes and fees) on select flights from…
Delta has launched a SkyMiles award sale, where you can book discounted award tickets, starting at 5,000 SkyMiles each-way to/from, when you book now by January 13, 2017 and travel between January 24, 2017 through July 31, 2017. Promotional Details: Origins & Destinations | Sale Award Tickets will be priced starting at 5,000 miles plus taxes and fees, one way, to destinations…
Delta Air Lines has a new customer care system in place when it comes to compensation, as experienced on a recent Delta flight. Previously, if you had a customer service issue or a delayed flight on Delta, and you contacted their Corporate Customer Care team, you’d be offered either bonus SkyMiles or sometimes a Delta…
Delta Air Lines has announced that it has cancelled their order for 18 787-8 aircraft which were ordered pre-merger by Northwest Airlines. Based on this decision, it seems that Delta has decided that their new A350 aircraft will be their new aircraft for long haul flights. Per Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines has reached an…
Delta’s really been enhancing their meal service in the premium cabin on all their flights, and I’ve been fortunate to experience several of their new meals that they’re offering. The latest one was on a lunch flight back from Las Vegas to New York with their BBQ Chicken entree. Indonesian Barbecue Chicken which consited of sweet potato &…
Similar to last year and the year before, Delta is in the midst of selling Medallion Qualifying Miles this year for those who are short MQMs for their status at astronomical prices, so I would strongly urge anyone not to buy them. EXPIRED Delta Elevate Your Status: SkyMiles members will be able to purchase bundles of MQMs, MQSs and MQDs…
Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines have announced that the two airlines are ceasing their partnership on May 1, 2017, meaning you’ll no longer be able to earn/redeem miles on the other carrier nor will you receive any elite benefits. Per Delta Air Lines, Delta will continue its commitment of investment and growth in the…
Greetings and Happy Monday evening as we begin the busy holiday week. I’m off to Las Vegas for work this week, and luckily my upgrade on Delta cleared at the window 5 days out, meaning I’d be getting a full dinner on my flight from New York (JFK) to Las Vegas. Started with a classic…