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Delta: You’ll Love the Way We Fly…and Thwart Terrorists

Democralypse Now | 16 hours ago

Busy year for Delta. They buy Northwest airlines and then almost get blown to bits, Richard Reid style, by some crazed Nigerian trying his very bestest to impress the Al Qaeda recruiters he’s just positive have been checking out his mad terror read more

CitizenWarrior

CHRISTMAS DAY, 2009: AL QAEDA MEMBER TRIES TO BLOW UP DELTA FLIGH…

Infidel Blogger's Alliance | December 26th 2009 by CitizenWarrior.com

UPDATED AND BUMPED TO TOP FOR NOWFrom Fox News: U.S. officials say a Northwest Airlines passenger from Nigeria said he was acting on behalf of Al Qaeda when he tried to blow up a flight Friday as it landed in Detroit. Re read more

ellenbarone

Delta Offers Travel Assistance to Customers Affected by Winter We…

Travel Tips + Trips by Ellen Barone | December 23rd 2009 by Ellen Barone

Delta Air Lines today announced travel options for customers whose flight plans may be affected by severe winter weather across the U.S. Midwest - including at Delta’s Detroit and Minneapolis-St. Paul hubs - through Sunday.Customers booked on f read more

FAAWhistleblower

U.S. Helped Delta Insurers Pay $264 Million Crash Settlements

FAA Whistleblower | December 23rd 2009 by Peter Nesbitt

December 23, 2009 By David Voreacos and John Hughes BusinessWeek.com Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) — U.S. taxpayers paid a fifth of the $264 million to resolve lawsuits against Delta Air Lines Inc.’s Comair regional carrier, after a safety board partly read more

timgrable

Lindee Link-14 yr old Teen Pop Artist w/Amazing Voice

Innovation, ingenuity and creative problem solving, Developi… | December 21st 2009 by timgrable

Lindee Link is a 14 year old girl who has an amazing voice. Lindee's CD, "New Kid in Town", was featured on Delta Air Lines worldwide. You can hear her music at Build-A-Bear workshops throughout the world and nationwide at your neighborhood Kohl's de read more

desinformado

Cientos de pasajeros varados en el AILA

Diarios Dominicanos | December 21st 2009 by frank guillen

SANTO DOMINGO-El transporte aéreo entre La República Dominicana, Nueva York y otras ciudades de Estados Unidos resultaron este domingo afectado como consecuencia de la fuerte tormenta de nieve que provocó la cancelaciones de numerosos vuelos, deja read more

hitogram

Michelle Bernstein - South Beach Wine and Food Festival 2010 - Pe…

MiaZine | December 18th 2009 by bc

M I A Z I N E . C O MMichelle BernsteinSince the pivotal Mango Gang era in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, almost no other Miami chef has made as big a splash on the national culinary scene as Chef Michelle Bernstein. A Miami native of Jewish and L read more

flylowcostairlines

Delta, Virgin Blue Airlines Group launch marketing alliance

Air ticket sales news | December 16th 2009 by Barbora

Delta Air Lines and the Virgin Blue Airlines Group announced they will implement their first codeshare flights beginning in January 2010. The flights mark the beginning of a previously announced marketing alliance between Delta and Virgin Blue’ read more

rossgrain

American Airlines and Delta Attempt Aid JAL

Search Flights - lowfares.com | December 14th 2009

Japan Airlines risks bankruptcy after the effects of the recession and could be receiving aid from American Airlines, Delta and TPG, a private equity fund. According to a recent report by Reuters, the airline may soon be saved by Oneworld airline all read more

billhanifin

Are Loyalty Programs Becoming “Pointless”?

The Loyalty Truth by Bill Hanifin | December 11th 2009 by Bill Hanifin

I am a frequent flyer of Delta Airlines and have a Marriott credit card and enjoy the benefits that I get from using both companies (I like free flights and frequent flyer miles). I just booked a “free” vacation using both vendors and feel pretty read more

BlkAv8tor2003

Nursing mom files complaint against airlines

Airline Travel...What You Really Need To Know!!! | December 3rd 2009 by Virgil Lovett

By Emily Bazar and Sam Hemingway, USA TODAYA clash between a nursing mother and a flight attendant has sparked a discrimination complaint,an airline investigation and a grass-roots protest.Emily Gillette, her husband, Brad; and their then 22-month-ol read more

TwoJetSetDivas

Zagat 2009 Airline Survey Results

Two JetSet Divas...and a Map. | November 25th 2009 by Two JetSet Divas

Folks, the results are in and as it turns out airline travel has in fact turned to the likes of public transportation. Yayyyyy right? No. The survey covered 16 domestic and 73 international airlines. Each airline was rated on Zagat’s 30-point read more

Compañías aéreas que ofrecen vuelos baratos a EE.UU. procedent…

Vuelos Baratos en Internet | November 24th 2009

Estos son los conocidos por los vuelos baratos a EE.UU.. Estas compañías aéreas tienen buenas calificaciones en los clientes, ofrecer servicios de gran y muy útil para sus pasajeros.Delta AirlinesAtlanta base aérea americana superior que tengan read more

rhenj1026

Delta & American still fighting for Japan Airlines partnershi…

Airline News Blog | November 18th 2009 by Jason Rhen

Delta Airlines & SkyTeam offer $1 Billion in aid to Japan Airlines Delta Airlines and it’s global airline alliance SkyTeam have offered an aid package of $1 billion to struggling Japan Airlines, JAL.  Immediately, though, current OneWorld read more

Airobserver

November 18, Press Digest “Panic on a Ryanair plane”

AirObserver | November 18th 2009

Panic on a Ryanair plane Delta offers Japan Airlines $1bn Ryanair suspends Shannon bookings from May Business travels boost easyJet sales in difficult times Air Berlin doubles third-quarter profit IATA: Premium passenger numbers down Qantas jet dive read more

techvampire

Delta to Offer $1 Billion to Japan Airlines

The Daily Contributor | November 18th 2009 by Randy Marasigan

Delta and its SkyTeam Alliance will offer Japan Airlines (JAL) $1 Billion to lure it away from American Airlines’ Oneworld Alliance. JAL has asked the japanese government for financial aids for the fourth time since 2001. The airline has posted read more

MarketAmerica

Airline Uniforms by Cynthia Rowley

MyFashionCents | November 15th 2009 by Christopher

#1 reason to become a flight attendant: a designer uniform. United Airlines recently hired Cynthia Rowley to design their new uniforms, debuting in 2011. Rowley is known for taking feminine silhouettes and giving them an edgy, chic twist so I cannot read more

rhenj1026

Airline mergers once again flying in the rumor mill

Airline News Blog | November 11th 2009 by Jason Rhen

Continental and United a possible merger scenario rumored Although airline mergers are always percolating in the industry rumor mill, there has been a noticeable uptick in recent weeks as analysts talk about possible tie-ups. With the acquisition las read more

luxurytraveller

Delta’s Unwelcome Guest

Luxique Luxury Travel | November 10th 2009 by luxurytraveller

As an excuse for a delayed flight, it took some beating – a mouse was loose in the cabin. Nearly 150 passengers on the Delta Airlines Boeing 767 from JFK New York to London Heathrow last Sunday were transferred to another plane after the mouse was read more

AirfareWatcher

$697: New York to Taipei

Fresh Airfare | November 9th 2009 by Franklin

Delta Airlines is offering round-trip fares from New York to Taipei for as low as $697 after taxes. This is a non-promotional fare that can’t even be booked on Delta’s website. And, they’d want close to $900 for this itinerary. read more

rhenj1026

Airlines achieve best on-time rate in 6 years in September

Airline News Blog | November 9th 2009 by Jason Rhen

US DOT September on-time rankings released - best rate in 6 years! September 2009 proved to be a good month for the nation’s airlines posting the best on-time rate in six years.  Combined, the airlines achieved a 86.2 percent on-time rate with read more

rhenj1026

United nixes 50-pax Jet agreement with Mesa

Airline News Blog | November 9th 2009 by Jason Rhen

United makes good decision and drops some Mesa flying United Airlines has let an agreement for regional flying with Mesa to expire resulting in yet another blow to the beleagured regional airline.  United Airlines will no longer utilize 26 CRJ-200  read more

EbonyInspired

Delta Plane Engine Catches Fire Before Takeoff

Ebony Inspired | November 8th 2009

What’s the deal with Delta Airlines? A Roosevelt, New York family received quite the surprise Thursday evening when they discovered a part of a commercial airplane on their lawn. An investigation later determined that the object was a 20-pound read more

rhenj1026

October Traffic Results

Airline News Blog | November 5th 2009 by Jason Rhen

Airline October Operational Performance - Allegiant again tops them all! The airlines continue to struggle to fill planes and keep fares high enough to make money.  October saw low-cost airlines continue to post traffic and capacity increases with A read more

rossgrain

Your Favorite Airlines Get Social

Search Flights - lowfares.com | November 3rd 2009

Southwest Airlines, JetBlue and Delta are jumping onto the social media marketing bandwagon in hopes of capturing more market share and reaching a wider audience . Airlines are striking up online conversations with tools such as Twitter and Facebook read more

Another GTL™ Open Post Monday: ObamaCare Public Option Finally…

Gun-Toting Liberal | October 26th 2009

THE Gun Toting Liberal Reaches Out To His Fellow Commentators -Slash- Co-Bloggers And Readers To Furnish Their Opinions On Any Of The Above, Below, Or Anything Else Political One Wishes To O-Pine On… Okay, let’s have some more of that goo read more

llutze

start walkin’

Escape to Joyceland | October 26th 2009 by Lori Schmidt Lutze

We regret to report that we’ve very slowly had to put away our summer uniform.  We’re so sad that the khaki shorts/white t-shirt combo is needing to rest until next year when the weather warms up again.  It’s such an easy look read more

StudentHelp

Air France to Charge for Second Bag

StudentsInEurope Blog: The Backpacking Experience | October 24th 2009

Air France will charge up to $80 to check-in a second bag on flights between Europe and the United States If you’re planning on using Air France anytime soon, be warned of their new decision to charge their economy class passengers for read more

lucrativeinvesting

A Northwest plane overshot a runway by 100 miles

Lucrative Investing | October 23rd 2009 by Chris McClelland

The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into exactly why a Northwest Airlines airplane that was headed to Minneapolis would have overshot the airport by more than 100 miles this week. Northwest Flight 188 was on its way to Minneapolis fr read more

rhenj1026

Delta Suspends Pilots due to 2 Incidents

Airline News Blog | October 23rd 2009 by Jason Rhen

Delta forced to suspend pilots after two bad incidents Delta Airlines has suspended a group of Pilots for two incidents in two days that occurred near the end of their respective flights.  The first incident was with a Delta Airlines Boeing 767 arri read more