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TakeOff 15: Save Big on SkyMiles Redemptions with a Delta Credit Card

Delta’s co-branded American Express cards come with a slew of benefits – and big welcome offers – but none is (arguably) more valuable and unheralded than the automatic 15% discount … Continued

Delta Air Lines Is Quietly Cutting Domestic Routes To Fund Its Premium International Push

Delta filed seven domestic route cuts in September 2026. Each one has a specific reason, and none of them is a retreat from the airport.

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United Airlines Associates With Delta, JetBlue, American and More as United First Base Challenges Traditional Premium Pricing

United Airlines Associates With Delta, JetBlue, American and More as United First Base Challenges Traditional Premium Pricing United joins Delta, JetBlue, American and more as First Base fares reshape U.S. premium travel with…

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Delta Passenger Got Kicked Off After Refusing To Swap Seats

Santiago Daza says a request to help a couple sit together ended with his removal from a Bogotá–Atlanta flight. Delta cites 'failure to follow crew instructions' while the passenger says they gave him a $150 travel credit.

Skift

Alaska Airlines’ Plan to Grow Beyond Its West Coast Roots

Despite constraints at its biggest hub, competition from Delta, and surging fuel prices, Alaska’s chief commercial officer told Skift that he thinks the carrier can dominate the West Coast with its premium investments and push…

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Delta: Seattle – Maui, Hawaii (and vice versa). $281 (Basic Economy) / $292 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale for nonstop service to/from Maui The $292 fare is a regular economy fare with advance seat assignment and normal

Delta Air Lines Passenger Removed From Flight After Refusing To Give Couple His Seat

A Delta passenger says a seat swap dispute led to his removal.

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United And Delta Are Cheapening First Class—American Airlines Could Win By Refusing To Follow

Delta now sells domestic first class tickets with a $300 change fee and no included advance seat selection. United is introducing its own version, with fewer included bags and no flight changes. Airlines think they can make more…

Delta Air Lines Flight Diverted As 4-Hour Journey To Boston Takes More Than A Day

Passengers were left exhausted after what should have been a regular flight turned into a nightmare lasting 30 hours.

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Delta Air Fired 15 Ground Workers at Miami Airport After Investigation into Potential Fraud On Cuba Flights

Delta Air Lines has been accused of race discrimination after it fired 15 airport ground workers at Miami International Airport (MIA) following an investigation into potential fraud on flights they were supervising that were…

'GAs Running Around Frantically': Delta Air Lines Temporarily Grounds Flights Over Tech Outage

Delta Air Lines apologized to customers following a tech outage.

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United Airlines Wastes No Time Bringing Back Route After Delta Enters New City

Nearly five years after leaving, United just added the destination it abandoned only days after Delta entered that market.

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Why Virgin Atlantic Handed Chicago, Newark & Detroit To Delta Air Lines Instead Of Flying Them Itself

Joint ventures can seem a little complicated when looked at generally, but for airlines like Virgin Atlantic, they can be greatly beneficial.

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Delta Airbus A350 Winglet Wedged In Air Canada Boeing 777's Tail After LAX Collision

The two widebodies collided while the Air Canada 777 was being towed to its gate at LAX.

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Delta and Air Canada Collision at LAX Triggers FAA Probe as US Flights Continue Normally

Delta and Air Canada Collision at LAX Triggers FAA Probe as US Flights Continue Normally Delta and Air Canada planes collide at LAX taxiway, prompting FAA investigation while flights continue normally.

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Ouch: Delta A350 Clips Air Canada 777’s Tail At LAX While Taxiing For Tokyo

A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350-900 clipped an Air Canada Boeing 777-200 at Los Angeles International Airport this morning, damaging the aircraft and disrupting travel plans. Thankfully, no injuries have been reported, but this is…

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Aviation A2Z

Delta A350 Collides with Air Canada Boeing 777 at Los Angeles Airport

A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 clipped an Air Canada Boeing 777 at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday. The FAA is investigating, while both airlines inspect their aircraft. No injuries were reported.

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'We Apologize': Delta Air Lines And Air Canada Officially Confirm Collision At LAX

The international flights collided at the airport on Tuesday morning.

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Ireland Sees British Airways BA295 Declare Emergency on London to Chicago Route as Delta and United Flights Add to Transatlantic Aviation Concerns: What You Need to Know

Ireland Sees British Airways BA295 Declare Emergency on London to Chicago Route as Delta and United Flights Add to Transatlantic Aviation Concerns: What You Need to Know British Airways BA295 declares an emergency over Ireland on…

Delta: Seattle – Kauai, Hawaii (and vice versa). $281 (Basic Economy) / $292 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale for nonstop service to/from Kauai The $292 fare is a regular economy fare with advance seat assignment and normal

Delta Passenger Says He Refused A Seat Swap, Started Recording, And Was Kicked Off The Plane

A Delta Air Lines passenger says he was asked to give up his seat so a couple could sit together, declined after seeing the replacement, and was eventually removed from the flight after recording the dispute. Delta says he failed…

Delta: Fort Lauderdale – Maui, Hawaii (and vice versa). $424 (Basic Economy) / $594 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to/from Maui The $594 fare is the regular fare which allows advance seat assignment and normal size carry-on Delta

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Sweet Deal: Delta Offering Up to 40% Off Seattle Flights and $12 Delta Comfort Upgrades

Attention, Seattle travelers: Delta wants your business … and it’s coming after Alaska Airlines to get it. Book by Thursday, and you can score steep discounts on economy and Delta … Continued

United Accelerates Starlink Rollout With 1,000+ Jets By May 2027—Goes After Delta’s Frequent Flyers

Graphics shared by JonNYC show a push for more than 20 installations a week across 17 maintenance stations. United is accelerating its mainline rollout while Delta’s Amazon agreement calls for an initial 500 aircraft with…

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United joins Delta with new flights to Arizona city near Grand Canyon, Sedona

Next summer, United Airlines will land in Flagstaff, Arizona — the most convenient airport to both the Grand Canyon and Sedona.

Delta Air Lines Promo Gives Alaskans a Chance To Trade Snow for Sunshine

Alaskans looking for a break from the cold have a limited time to book discounted travel to some of the country’s most popular warm-weather destinations. Today, Delta announced it’s offering exclusive promotional fares to Alaskan…

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United States Moves with Brazil and More as Delta and LATAM Boost Americas Flight Capacity by 31% Since 2023

United States Moves with Brazil and More as Delta and LATAM Boost Americas Flight Capacity by 31% Since 2023 United States and Brazil: Delta and LATAM report 31% more Americas flight capacity since 2023. Explore routes, loyalty…

Delta Passenger Shows Up At 6:59 For 7 A.M. Flight—Knocks On Boarding Door For Them To Open

A man knocked on the closed boarding door at Delta’s gate 12 at Bradley International Airport in Hartford. Flight 1330 to Minneapolis was scheduled for 7 a.m. and the clock shows it's 6:59. He made it before departure! Why can't…

Delta Air Lines Responds To Wi-Fi Concerns With Closed Captioning Upgrades To Seatback Live TV

Delta Air Lines is trying to win back the trust of its loyal passengers after its controversial Wi-Fi decision.

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Delta Is Offering $1 Comfort Upgrades and up to 40% Off Flights [Through October 8]

Delta has launched a new fall sale with discounted fares and some seriously cheap Delta Comfort upgrades for travelers flying to or from Seattle and Alaska. There are deals on dozens of routes, including flights to Hawaii, but…

Delta: Los Angeles – Tampa, Florida (and vice versa). $249 (Basic Economy) / $379 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to / from Tampa The $379 fare is the regular fare which allows for normal size carry-on and one

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Delta: Portland – New Orleans, Louisiana (and vice versa). $196 (Basic Economy) / $326 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to/from New Orleans The $326 fare is a regular economy fare with advance seat assignment and normal size carry-on

Delta: Phoenix – Maui, Hawaii (and vice versa). $328 (Basic Economy) / $458 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to/from Maui The $458 fare is a regular economy fare with advance seat assignment and normal size carry-on included.

Skift

Delta Air Lines Is Building Out Its Own Media Network

While Delta is still in the early stages of building out its own media network, personalization could become a major revenue stream for airlines looking to appeal to more affluent travelers.

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Delta: Philadelphia – Santa Barbara, California (and vice versa). $260 (Basic Economy) / $390 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to/from Santa Barbara The $390 fare is a regular economy fare with advance seat assignment and normal size carry-on

Delta is the latest airline to let you check wine for free

Delta SkyMiles members can skip the $45 checked bag fee when checking one case of wine from select California airports.

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Delta: Fort Lauderdale – Honolulu, Hawaii (and vice versa). $424 (Basic Economy) / $594 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to/from Honolulu The $594 fare is a regular economy fare with advance seat assignment and normal size carry-on included.

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Delta: Baltimore – Liberia, Costa Rica. $266 (Basic Economy) / $386 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to Liberia, Costa Rica. The $386 fare is the regular fare includes advance seat assignment and a normal size

Amex Offer: Earn up to 20,000 SkyMiles When Buying Delta Gift Cards [Targeted]

Do you have an American Express card? Do you sometimes fly with Delta? Would you like to earn some bonus miles? If so, check your Amex Offers, as the latest offer can give you up to 20,000 bonus SkyMiles. Let’s...

The Extra Mile, Oct. 5: Alaska Atmos Gets Even Better, Delta’s Great New Perk & More

Book a 100,000-point award for your 10-year-old, and Alaska will now hand you 20,000 points back. That’s just one perk of its new family program. Also today: Delta finally lets … Continued

Elon Musk Is Turning X Against Delta Air Lines Over Starlink. Whose “Public Square” Is This?

Elon Musk is encouraging travelers to abandon Delta, American and United are offering them status matches, and X is serving up a steady argument that Delta’s Wi-Fi is terrible. I love Starlink, but something about this campaign…

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Why Delta Air Lines' Boneyard Boeing 747s Are Quietly Keeping UPS & Atlas Air Freighters In The Sky

Delta Air Lines may have sent its final 747 to the boneyard, but its wider impact on the industry is still being felt today.

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[GA only] Delta Community Credit Union $250 Checking Bonus

Update 10/5/26: Extended to November 30, 2026 Update 7/1/26: Extended to July 31, 2026. Update 3/1/26: increased to $250 until June 30, 2026. Terms state ‘This offer is valid for Georgia Residents who are first-time Delta…

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Greece Travel Surges as Detroit Gains Its First Nonstop Athens Link With Delta in 2027

Greece Travel Surges as Detroit Gains Its First Nonstop Athens Link With Delta in 2027 Detroit Travel gets a Greece boost as Delta launches nonstop Athens flights three times weekly in June 2027.

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Delta: Portland – Krakow, Poland. $714 (Basic Economy) / $954 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to Krakow. Pricing will vary slightly depending on routing The $954 fare includes advance seat assignment, normal size carry-on

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Rant: American, United, Delta Highlight Internet Importance

Delta Air Lines’ highly controversial decision regarding inflight internet has become a hot topic with United and American. But the importance of connectivity is accelerating. Bastian Strikes A Chord A few months ago, as Starlink…

Delta: Seattle – Taipei, Taiwan. $739 (Basic Economy) / $959 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale for nonstop service to Taipei Delta’s $959 fare is a regular economy fare with TWO checked bags and normal

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'It Shouldn't Be Legal': Delta Air Lines' Seat Policy Forces Passengers To Babysit Strangers' Children

Basic fares left a mother and son apart while a stranger fielded endless snack orders and screen play on a U.S. flight.

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'It Shouldn't Be Legal': Delta Air Lines' Seat Policy Forces Passenger To Babysit Strangers' Child

Basic fares left a mother and son apart while a stranger fielded endless snack orders and screen play on a U.S. flight.

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Delta: Boston – Santiago, Chile. $545 (Basic Economy) / $735 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to Santiago Delta’s $735 fare is a regular economy fare with advanced seat assignment, ONE checked bag and a

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Delta adds new Arizona destination near Grand Canyon, Sedona

Delta Air Lines will begin twice daily service to Flagstaff, Arizona, from Salt Lake City next June.

7 Ways To Redeem the Delta Reserve Business Card’s Best-Ever 200K Welcome Offer

Delta SkyMiles don’t always get as much love as other airline rewards currencies, mainly because Delta doesn’t publish an award chart and redemption rates can be all over the place. Still, that doesn’t mean SkyMiles aren’t…

$5.7 Billion In Premium Revenue: How Nobody Outside Delta Air Lines Really Knows The Breakdown

Delta has passed an incredible financial milestone, but is it really all that it seems?

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Delta / KLM Royal Dutch: San Francisco – Bucharest, Romania. $724 (Basic Economy) / $964 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to Bucharest. Pricing will vary slightly depending on routing. The $964 fare includes advance seat assignment, a normal size

Denver Airport Spent Over $21,000 On A Party For One Employee—$466 Per Attendee [Roundup]

Denver airport spent over $21,000 on one employee’s retirement party for just 45 people—more than $466 per attendee. Also: a Delta Diamond with 10 million SkyMiles eyes United, nearly 40% skip paying at an airport’s honor-system…

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Delta: Portland – Bucharest, Romania. $724 (Basic Economy) / $964 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to Bucharest. Pricing will vary slightly depending on routing. The $964 fare includes advance seat assignment, normal size carry-on

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United's new Wi-Fi status match aimed at Delta: Who's eligible to be Premier?

United Airlines is using Starlink, Elon Musk and in-flight Wi-Fi as flashpoint to poach rivals' elite flyers.

Travel + Leisure

My Dad Was a Delta Pilot—These Are the Anti-theft Items He Told Me to Never Board a Flight Without, From $6

Decades later, I still use his go-to travel essentials.

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How to Get Instant Delta Status From 2 Credit Cards

Back in the old days, earning elite status meant spending countless hours per year flying with a given airline. Now, it mostly boils down to the almighty dollar and how … Continued

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Delta Air Flight Attendant Says She Was Terminated After a Marriott Hotel Guest Hurled Racial Slurs at Her But She Was the One Arrested

An ex-Delta Air Lines flight attendant who was fired after an incident at a Savannah Courtyard by Marriott hotel, which left her with depression and anxiety, is now suing the airline for discriminatory termination, claiming the…

One Mile at a Time

American Airlines May Install Starlink Wi-Fi Fleetwide, An Easy Win Against Delta

American may expand Starlink Wi-Fi beyond its A320 fleet to all mainline aircraft, a move that could give it a real edge over Delta.

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The Extra Mile, Oct. 2: SkyMiles Deals are Out of Control, Allegiant’s CEO Promises an MSP Comeback & More

Happy Friday, travelers! We’ve got a jam-packed newsletter for you to sail off into the weekend with, including: New United card offers, more crazy Delta deals, wide-open biz class awards … Continued

AirlineGeeks

Delta Introduces Wine Country Perk for SkyMiles Members

Travelers can check one case of wine free of charge at certain Northern California airports.

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AirlineGeeks

Delta Adds New Destination in Southwest

Flights will start in June 2027.

Skift

No Starlink? United Airlines Targets Rivals With Status Match Offer

United is betting that Starlink will become one of its biggest selling points as it ramps up rollout of the in-flight Wi-Fi. Meanwhile, its chief rival, Delta, is receiving pushback online for not choosing the internet provider.

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Euronews Travel

These 10 airlines have the best in-flight wifi – and only one is European

If you’re looking to get online while in the air, you might just want to book a flight with Qatar Airways, Delta or United.

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Delta Won’t Confirm or Deny CEO’s Alleged Dig at Elon Musk: “It’s All True What They Say About Him”

Delta Air Lines has not responded to reports that its chief executive, Ed Bastian, made disparaging comments about Elon Musk, reportedly telling employees at a company event on Tuesday that “we do not want to be with Elon Musk.…

Fox News Travel

Midair scare forces packed passenger jet into emergency landing, travelers hospitalized

Four passengers were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after a Boston-bound Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency diversion to Porto, Portugal.

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