Well, it looks as if things aren’t getting much better with Delta. Finally, the ground stop on Delta flights has been lifted, but after many flights were canceled. From Bloomberg: Delta Air Lines Inc.’s grounding of U.S. flights was lifted after almost two and a half hours, ending the second …
Read More »If You Are Flying Delta, You Are #FKD
A failure with Delta’s systems has grounded Delta flights. So if you are flying Delta, you may be currently #FKD. From KARE11: Around 6 p.m. Sunday, social media lit up with word of long lines and delays at Delta terminals. A Federal Aviation Administration advisory stated Delta flights were grounded due …
Read More »Weird Delta Bug Making Flights 10x More Expensive
Detroit Free Press is reporting some insane pricing coming out of Delta flights. What a strange Delta error. For example: A search on Friday for flights from San Francisco to Detroit for Aug. 27 to Sept. 2 showed the non-stop coach fare was $13,735 round-trip — more than $7,000 each way. First class was showing more than …
Read More »Safety is Serious Business–Except on Delta
Does anyone really watch those in-flight safety videos?  I love Delta’s approach towards them. Delta’s been adding in Easter Eggs you can spot through the entire video.  Well, not literal Easter Eggs, but a bunch of inside jokes that might take you a second to notice. They are using humor to …
Read More »Delta Uses Different Words to Mean Things Than the Rest of the World
I flew Delta yesterday (gasp! Â Don’t worry, US Airways, I still love you, and I still remember that romantic Valentine’s Day where I got stranded mid-travel and you promised to be my valentine). But when I flew them, I realized Delta uses different words than we would use to describe …
Read More »Another Website Bug on Delta
Back in February, I pointed out a bug on Delta’s website that shows a cancelled flight and a rebooked flight that was in the wrong direction. Today I got a strange alert from Delta. Â They are really worried about me missing my connection from today’s flight. Â On Sunday. My flight …
Read More »My 2am Booty Call from Delta
A few nights ago, my phone rang at 2am. It was Delta. For those who don’t know it, I used to be loyal to Delta (Northwest) when I lived in Michigan. Â I just booked a ticket on Delta and cancelled within the one-day refundable window, opting to take a flight …
Read More »Is Your Airline Out to Get You?
Reader Matt C. passes on this interesting confirmation code tweeted out: Dear Delta Airlines, I know we’ve been through some hard times together but is this really my conf number? pic.twitter.com/CJFrpbkIVa — Kathryn Stockett (@kathrynstockett) August 8, 2013 I hope this isn’t part of a set of new …
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