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In 2023, Delta announced changes that would make it significantly harder to earn Medallion status.Rather than use a combination of spending and flying, your qualification progress is now based on ...
Delta announced major updates to Medallion elite status and Sky Club access in September. Now, the airline is tweaking many of these changes for the better. Here’s what you need to know.
On Monday, when most other airlines had largely recovered from the software outage, as of 3 p.m. Eastern Time Delta had canceled or delayed a total of more than 2,000 flights within, into or out ...
ATLANTA — Delays and cancellations are continuing for Delta Air Lines, with the company still trying to fully recover operationally from Friday's worldwide computer systems outage. Atlanta-based ...
Delta Air Lines upset many travelers last year when it announced new rules to reach elite frequent flyer status. Some even threatened to switch their allegiance to rival carriers. Now some shrewd ...
How to get Delta Sky Priority status As its name implies, Delta Sky Priority doesn’t apply to every passenger. It’s a label that signals to Delta who does and doesn’t get the white glove ...
But Delta has made clear that it has too many so-called “Medallion” elite SkyMiles members to deliver the exclusive feel that the status was designed to confer.
Delta Air Lines is investigating how an unticketed passenger boarded a flight from Seattle to Honolulu on Christmas Eve — it's the airline's second stowaway incident in less than a month.
One metric of reliability: In 2010, after the merger with Northwest, Delta had 6,000 flight cancellations due purely to mechanical reasons. By 2019, that number fell to 60 cancellations, Bastian says.
Danette Coombs, flight attendant, shows Delta’s Airbus A350 Premium Select seat. Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS After a torrent of criticism from some of its most valuable ...