Delta has partnered with AClub to offer triple Delta SkyMiles with every stay through March 30th, 2012. In addition to triple miles, you can easily get AClub platinum status through a promotional offer. Triple Delta SkyMiles If you book an Accor hotel from now until March 31, 2012 you’ll earn triple Delta SkyMiles on your…
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TSA Pre – My First Time & Why I Waited So Long
TSA has a great new program that lets you breeze through security by keeping your shoes on, leaving the laptop in the bag, and avoiding the nude-o-scope. I have always been interested in the program but hadn’t tried it until today. My First Time Today was my first time going through TSA Pre and it…
SkyTeam’s Go Africa Pass – Explore Africa With 75% Savings
SkyTeam announced the new Go Africa Pass which will be available March 1st. The Go Africa Pass will allow you to get creative with travel throughout Africa and save up to 75% off publishes fares. It even works in conjunction with an award ticket. This will allow people to expand the number of destinations, and…
A Double PMM Happy Hour – Godiva Troffletini & Woodford Reserve
It’s time for another Points, Miles & Martinis happy hour. This time it’s a double shot of cocktails brought to you from a Delta Sky Club and from the flight crew of a Delta 757 at 30,000 feet. The Delta Sky Club brings us the luxurious Godiva Truffletini. Not to be outdone in the air,…
Delta’s Have One On Us Free Drink Program
While I will only be a Delta diamond for a few more days, I decided to take one last flight as a Delta Diamond, you know, for old time sake. Even though I didn’t get upgraded, I still got to have one of my favorite drinks in the air, Woodford Reserve. The best part about…
Using Open Jaws And Stopovers – How I Saved A Friend Over 1,000 Euros In 20 Minutes
In this post I’ll illustrate how using a stopover and open jaw can save you miles on an award ticket. Today, my friend who is going on his honeymoon later this year was so excited to let me know he finally booked his award ticket on Delta to Italy and that he even built in…
Drunk Crew Member Causes Cancelled Delta Flight
On Sunday, 50 Delta passengers were inconvenienced with a cancelled flight. The flight cancelled was DL3743 from Grand Forks, ND to Minneapolis, MN. Flight cancellations happen all the time so why is this different? Well, it turns out the flight attendant is now being investigated for allegations of intoxication. Delta requires, at a minimum, crew…
Ritz Carlton New York Central Park
The fall is such a great time to visit New York City. The weather is great and it is ideal walking weather. This past fall we booked a last minute award trip up to New York City on a Delta jet and used a few award nights for a stay at the Ritz Carlton New…
Southwest Airlines Changes The Atlanta Landscape – Watch Out Delta
Sunday Febuary 12, 2012, Southwest Airlines changed the way Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport operates with 15 Southwest flights direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson airport. Watch out Delta, they are just getting started. Southwest Airlines launched service to Austin, Baltimore/Washington, Chicago, Denver and Houston Hobby. Watch Out Delta - Atlanta Is Under Attack From Southwest Southwest Airlines will continue to…
Earn 2,012 Delta Miles With Hilton Stays Through March 31
Hilton has teamed up with Delta to offer 2,012 Delta SkyMiles per 2 night stay at Hilton. Delta trumped the Hilton AA 1,000 mile promotion, but they only did it by 6 miles per night. With the Hilton Delta promotion, you must register before you checkout and all stays of 2 nights or more through…
Nice To See You Delta – Delta Club Access With No Ticket
(Satire On) Delta, it was nice to catch up today, even if only for a moment. I do think about your drinks and upgrades from time to time, so it was nice to see you are doing well with your new “nonstop.” I appreciate your invite to the Sky Club even though I was flying…
Suggestion For AA’s & American Way Magazine
There is one thing you will almost certainly find on an American Airlines flight, the American Way magazine. But one item that is important to customer experience or future customer experience is missing. The magazine covers a wide range of topics from business to travel, but it omits one important item to people flying from…
Mile High Battle – AA First Vs Delta First
In this post I’ll share 8 reasons why I believe AA domestic First Class is superior to Delta’s First Class. I recently came clean to Delta about my rendezvous with American Airlines. Since I’ll be flying with AA more and more I learned how to get an upgrade to AA First Class as a gold…
Delta, it’s not you; it’s me. I’m dAAting someone else…
(satire on) I never thought I would say this but here it goes Delta. I…I’m…I’m seeing someone else. We’ve been flying together for a long time so this may come as a surprise. I will never forget the time we’ve spent together. We’ve stuck together through very exciting times like the flights to Seychelles, Bora…
Delta A330 Business Class Trip Report – Always Check The Plane Type Before Booking
Throwbacks are great, like this weekend when I flew in the old Northwest Airlines and I got to throw back some drinks with Samantha Brown in business class. In this post I’ll share how strategically selecting a plane will help your changes for an upgrade. In addition I’ll share some pictures of the A330 business…
A Bag’s Journey – Delta’s Behind The Scenes Video From A Bag’s Perspective
This very cool video shows a behind the scenes look at a bag’s journey from Atlanta to New York on Delta. They installed six cameras and checked the bag. This video will show you the behind the scenes look at what happens to your bag from check-in to baggage claim. Bottom Line It was interesting…
Earn Double Points Or Miles With Priority Club Rewards
I finally received my 2x points or miles offer in an email from Priority Club. I like staying at InternContinental hotels which is part of the Priority Club hotels program and sign up for all of their promotions. They also announced a Q1 promotion you can see here via DealsWeLike. Below is the double points…
Update On SkyClub Happy Hour + Winner Of In-Flight Certificates
Yesterday I posted a PM&M happy hour from a mystery Delta SkyClub. I gave a hint of the location through a few pictures and offered the winner 2 free Delta in-flight certificates. The location wasn’t a mystery for long and many of you guessed it right. The Raleigh airport SkyClub was jam packed for happy…
PM&M Happy Hour – In A SkyClub + Delta Certificate Give Away
It’s time for another Points, Miles and Martinis happy hour. This time brought to you from a Delta Sky Club lounge. Nothing like a cold one in the mid afternoon after a long week. Especially when the upgrade cleared early. Heineken Ingredients A perfectly controlled brewing process Water Malted Barley Hops Yeast Served ‘ice cold’…
Delta Giving Away 1,000,000 SkyMiles And Caribbean Cruise
You can win Delta SkyMiles and a 7 night cruise aboard the Norwegian Epic. The promotion is being held through a Delta SkyMiles Cruises. Promotion Details Sign up with SkyMiles Cruises through January 2012 for your chance to win one of 6 fabulous prizes Promotion Prize (1) GRAND PRIZE: 500,000 Miles + 7-Night Caribbean Cruise…