‘I’ll never forget the kindness’: Grieving passenger praises Delta flight attendant for touching gesture ‘I had to immediately pull out a tissue because it was quite moving for me,’ says traveller The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022
When's the best time to use frequent flyer miles to book flights? Two economists crunched the numbers on maximizing their dollar value Traveling during major holidays like Thanksgiving can be expensive, since so many people want to see their friends and families, wherever they might be. The Conversation · Nov 21, 2022
A strategy session in the skies: How Delta CEO Ed Bastian took the airline out of a tailspin into ‘the strongest buying in our history’ "Airlines have already been through the worst recession an industry can go through," says Bastain. During the pandemic he made several strategic shifts that have allowed Delta to roar out of the gates. Fortune · Nov 19, 2022
Delta flight attendant arrested in Miami alongside boyfriend as he faces federal drug trafficking charges Marcelo Chaves was found carrying Ketamine, Methamphetamine and GBL, a GHB substitute, inside his luggage The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022
Lake Macquarie mines going for more coal The closing date for submissions is December 16. Newcastle Herald · Nov 18, 2022
Delta offers inclusive experience for autistic travelers ATLANTA — As the holiday travel season gears up, Delta Air Lines is offering resources to travelers with autism spectrum disorder. Tribune News Service · Nov 14, 2022
Delta preparing for 5 million passengers over Thanksgiving week ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines is preparing to handle more than 5 million passengers over Thanksgiving week, one of the busiest travel periods of the year and what is expected to be the heaviest Thanksgiving traffic Delta has seen since the start of the pandemic. Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022
'Little Mermaid' star Halle Bailey gets sweet surprise from Delta pilot: 'Real tears' "The Little Mermaid" star Halle Bailey was moved to tears Sunday by a sweet surprise she received from a Delta airlines pilot. Los Angeles Times · Nov 8, 2022
More airline workers to picket at DFW Airport, Dallas Love Field as holidays approach DALLAS — The frustration between airline workers and management is hitting highs just as travelers prepare for another busy travel stretch over Thanksgiving when carriers could be once again pushed to the maximum of their operating limits. Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022
Delta asks business class passengers to skip inflight meal to reduce waste Airline has vowed to become first carbon neutral carrier The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022
TAT signs airline deals in bid to lure 1m Americans The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is hoping to welcome at least 1 million tourists from the US next year after securing partnerships with Delta Air Lines and Korean Air to bring travellers from 17 gateway cities across the country. Bangkok Post · Nov 3, 2022
Sheryl Lee Ralph sparks debate after criticising Delta for not accommodating late check-in: ‘Entitled’ Actor says airline employee ‘didn’t even want to see my status’ The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022
Delta Air Lines flight makes emergency landing after smoke fills the cabin The Boeing 757 flying from Atlanta to LA landed in New Mexico The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022
Richard Branson urges Heathrow not to limit Christmas flights Strong dollar and end of Covid restrictions lead to huge boom in travel from US to UK, Virgin and Delta say The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 3, 2022 On HBO Max special, comedian Chris Redd makes even the heavy stuff hilarious The ‘SNL’ alum tells anecdotes about drugs, gang violence and prison in a way that makes us laugh and nod our heads in recognition.
Tribune News Service · Nov 2, 2022 American Airlines pilots union rejects contract proposal with 20% raises The union for American Airlines pilots rejected the company’s contract proposal that would have given nearly 20% in raises over the next two years, the latest pushback from labor in the airline industry.
Tribune News Service · Nov 1, 2022 Delta pilots complete voting on strike authorization ballot Pilots at Delta Air Lines raised the stakes in labor contract talks by voting in favor of authorizing union leaders to call a strike in the event that negotiations come to a head.
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022 How is British Airways’ Avios frequent flyer scheme changing? Currency formerly known as Air Miles will be earned according to spend, not distance
The New Daily · Nov 1, 2022 Airlines prepare for holidays as Bonza still waits for take-off As the peak school holiday period fast approaches, airlines are bracing for an influx of domestic and international travellers.
WEKU · Nov 1, 2022 Thousands of Delta Airlines pilots vote overwhelmingly to authorize a strike The Delta pilots have had the same benefits since 2016. Renegotiations began in April 2019 and had entered the mediation stage, but have been postponed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
WEKU · Oct 31, 2022 Holiday flights will be pricey and packed. Here are 5 things to know before you book Airlines and travel websites say that bookings for holiday travel are strong despite higher airfares, as pandemic-weary travelers seem willing to pay.
Tribune News Service · Oct 31, 2022 Traveling this holiday? Pack your patience If traveling this holiday season, be sure to pack your patience.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2022 EPA reveals major decision on Vales Point Power Station The EPA has granted Vales Point a new two-year exemption.
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 ‘I’m not a villain’: Woman defends herself for refusing to swap plane seats so family could sit together ‘I’m also a mom, it’s called PLANNING AHEAD,’ seethes TikTok user
Tribune News Service · Oct 26, 2022 Delta 'weaponized' mental health rules against a pilot. She fought back SEATTLE — On Christmas Eve 2016, Karlene Petitt, an international long-haul pilot for Delta Air Lines, received a devastating letter that threatened to end her career.