Delta Airlines is reintroducing their seasonal nonstopflight to Iceland from New York’s JFK airport. The nonstop flight will be operated by a 757-200 and starts on June 3, 2013. The flight will be equipped with 15 Business Elite seats similar to the ones in this review, as well as economy comfort seating. It’s great they…
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Delta’s Nonstop New York To Istanbul – Award Availability Outlook
Delta Airlines is reintroducing their summer seasonal nonstop flight to Istanbul, Turkey from New York’s JFK airport. The nonstop flight will be operated by a 767-300 and starts today, Sunday April 28, 2013. Surprisingly, the two opening days have great Coach Class availability at the low level. The rest of the summer has spotty Business…
Delta Reserve Credit Card Earns 10,000 MQMs With Offer – expired
There is no secret that you can earn Delta Gold status and all the benefits, like complimentary upgrades, by simply meeting required spending on the Delta Reserve Credit Card from American Express. But I just learned the best available offer comes with 10,000 Medallion Qualifying Miles (that count towards status) AND 10,000 RDMs (that count…
Best Vegas Buffett – Bacchanal At Caesar’s Palace
On a recent trip to Las Vegas, I took Rapid Travel Chai’s advice and decided to try one of the best buffets in Las Vegas, the Bacchanal buffet at the Caesar’s Palace. I arrived mid-day into Las Vegas from a First Class seat on one of Delta’s domestically configured Boeing 767 planes. We decided stay…
Delta’s First Class Omelette
Sometimes riding in First Class is all about the free drinks. But for this early morning flight, it was all about the breakfast. Delta’s domestic First Class omelette is first class in every way. On my way back from the west coast on an early morning Delta flight in First Class, Delta offered me a…
Earn 3,400 Delta SkyMiles With Hertz Rentals
There is still time to get in on the Hertz and Delta promotion which offers up to 3,400 SkyMiles for car rentals with Hertz. The promotion has been going on since April and is valid for reservations made by June 30, 2013 and picked up by August 31, 2013. How To Earn 3,400 Delta SkyMiles…
4,500 British Airways Awards For Less – Only 3,334 American Express Membership Rewards Pionts With 35% Transfer Bonus
The best points and miles piece of news today was the fact that American Express Membership Rewards is offering a 35% transfer bonus to British Airways Avios points. This means one thing to me, cheap one-way award redemptions on British Airways partner airlines. I always keep a stash of British Airways Avios points available for…
Earn 1,000 Bonus Delta SkyMiles At W Hotels
Delta and W Hotels have partnered up to offer a bonus 1,000 Delta SkyMiles per stay at participating W hotels through July 9, 2013. Members must select the airline miles earning option and select Delta as their airline to earn the bonus 1,000 SkyMiles. It’s important to note that this bonus is on a per…
100% Bonus On US Airways Partner Purchases
US Airways is offering 100% bonus miles on purchases made with select partners through June 23, 2013. The bonus amount depends on the number of transactions made with their partners. You must register for this promotion between April 22, 2013 and June 23, 2013. How To Register You can register from April 22 through June…
The Surprise Inside The KLM Dutch House
One nice thing about premium international airline travel is the swag that comes with it. Most airlines offer the premium passenger a keep sake even if only in the form of an amenity kit. The amenity kit is actually quite helpful as it can double as a travel bag or other uses. But there is…
1,000 AAdvantage Miles With Home Loans, Equity Loans And Line Of Credit
American Airlines and Wells Fargo have partnered up to offer a chance to earn AAdvantage miles by financing or refinancing a home loan, equity loan or line of credit. How To Earn 1,000 AAdvantage Miles With Home Loans Must start the application process online through the AA & Wells website For each $10,000 financed on…
Important Atlanta Airport Change And Little Known Delta SkyClub Option
There are some great places in Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International airport for a nice meal or a refreshing drink. For example, I’ve had a great quiet lunch at Cafe Intermezzo located in the airport’s terminal B. I’ve also had a few great dinners like sushi & soup and duck breast in the Terminal E restaurant One…
Alaska Airlines Board Room – Making Pancakes At LAX
I arrived to Los Angeles early in the morning to catch my domestic flight back to the east coast on Delta’s internationally configured 777 with flat-bed seats. My upgrade wasn’t confirmed heading to the airport, so I wanted to get there extra early. I figured I could catch up on some work in the Delta…
Delta Secrets – VIP Select Service Is The Most Elite
Delta offers an elevated service level called VIP Select. A quick check with Delta provided a little insight into the benefits, the cost and where exactly this service is available. Delta VIP Select The cost is $125 for a one person, $200 for a couple and $125 for each additional person after that. To add…
Delta Secrets – Delta’s First Flat-Bed A330 Revenue Flight
The first newly reconfigured A330 with the flat-bed Business Elite seats is being reported to be DL flight 117 from ATL to DTW on Tuesday, April 16th, 2013. The flight on Delta’s website is still showing it will be operated by a 757-200 plane, but the seat map shows otherwise. Delta Secrets Looking for More…
Double A+ Rewards Credit And Southwest Tier Points Towards Elite Status – Still Time To Register
With spring break over and the summer vastly approaching. But there is still time to register and fly to earn double AirTran A+ Rewards credit or Southwest Tier Points and have the points credited towards elite status. How To Register Southwest Registration Link AirTran Registration Link Southwest Terms And Conditions Nationwide Double Points and Double…
Updated: 20k Business Class Award Ticket To Europe
Air France / KLM / Air Europa offer heavily discounted Flying Blue awards for certain routes throughout the year. With the discounted awards and a transfer from SPG’s program, you can redeem only 20,000 Starpoints for a one-way award in Business Class from North American to Europe. In the past, we’ve shared how you can…
Delta Announces Same Day Travel Changes
Starting on April 23, 12 days from now, Delta will roll out new same day travel options for day-of-flight changes. Key Points Of New Policy Original ticket booking class must be available to change to another flight May request the change anytime prior to the departure on the same day as the flight New flight…
Delta 777 Flat-Bed Business Class Review – Atlanta To Los Angeles
Many savvy frequent flyers know that picking a specific plane can make the flying experience that much better. For me, I always pick the 777 when I can, especially when it’s Delta’s internationally configured plane with flat-bed Business Elite seats on a domestic route. I picked the one flight of the day operated by Delta’s…
Delta Expands In Seattle, Applies For Antitrust With Virgin And Other News
Delta’s ever expanding international gateway at Seattle is about to get just a little bigger. Delta plans to begin new nonstop service to London-Heathrow from Seattle if the antitrust immunity with Virgin Atlantic is approved. Delta plans to begin new nonstop service between Seattle and London-Heathrow, expanding competition on that important business market. The new…