Airfare of the Day [Delta One] DELTA AIR LINES New York to Cartagena from $489

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Delta and their business class sell-up OW non-refundable fares between New York (JFK), USA and Cartagena (CTG), Colombia. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! Fare Details: Travel restrictions: No travel end date. Sales restrictions:  Tickets must be issued on/before 28FEB 21. […]

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Airfare of the Day [Delta One] DELTA AIR LINES Paris to New York from 1,192€

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Delta and their business class promotional round trip fares between Paris (CDG), France and New York (JFK), USA on their nonstop service. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! Fare Details: Travel restrictions: No travel end date. Sales restrictions:  No sales end […]

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Delta Air Lines Is Having Another Wave Of 250+ Cancellations Over The Christmas Holidays

Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby

Just a few weeks after their Thanksgiving Meltdown, Delta Air Lines once again had a wave of cancellations over the Christmas Holidays impacting hundreds of flights. Thousands of passengers had their travel plans disrupted after the carrier had earlier changed their crew roster during the pandemic and suddenly wasn’t prepared for mass demand anymore on […]

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Delta SkyMiles Draconian 72 Hour Award Cancellation Penalty (Loss Of Miles) Has Finally Been Eliminated

Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby

Delta Air Lines just announced that their very restrictive rule under the SkyMiles program concerning cancellations within 72 hours prior to departure has been eliminated and customers will no longer lose all their miles when doing so. Award Ticket redeposit and reissue fees have also been eliminated  with the same stroke of a pen, making […]

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Delta Eliminates Change Fees On International Travel

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Delta Air Lines today announced that it would eliminate change fees on international itineraries originating from North America. American Airlines eliminated these last month but also included South America on its waiver. You can access Delta here. Couple of things to note: No change fees don’t mean that you don’t have to pay extra for […]

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Delta Air Lines Cancels More Than 500 Flights Over Thanksgiving Due To Pilot Shortage

Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby

Delta Air Lines had a pretty disastrous Thanksgiving weekend so far as the carrier was forced to cancel more than 500 flights due to a shortage of pilots. Many passengers had their travel plans disrupted after the carrier had earlier changed their crew roster during the pandemic and suddenly wasn’t prepared for mass demand anymore. […]

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Alitalia & Delta To Launch Quarantine Free Flights With Three Covid Tests Between Atlanta – Rome

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Alitalia and Delta have teamed up with Rome’s airport and will start offering quarantine free flights between Atlanta (ATL) and Fiumicino (FCO) airports that require three covid tests. Passengers that take one of the flights and test negative can forgo the mandatory quarantine in Italy for US arrivals. Passengers, however, must meet the Schengen entry […]

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Airfare of the Day [Upper Class] VIRGIN ATLANTIC London to Los Angeles from £787

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Virgin Atlantic and their basic season business class promotional round trip fares between London and North America. This fare also allows bookings on Delta, Air France or KLM codeshares. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! This fare is being discussed on […]

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Delta Air Lines & WestJet Proposed Joint Venture Crashes

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Delta Air Lines and WestJet decided to call off their planned US-Canada trans-border joint venture after the U.S government required changes for it to go forward. The airlines would have needed to relinquish 16 take-off and landing slots at the New York’s La Guardia airport and exclude WestJet’s Swoop from the alliance. Here’s an excerpt […]

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Airfare of the Day [Delta One] DELTA AIR LINES Sao Paulo to New York from $413 OW

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Delta and their business one way special excursion fares between Sao Paulo (GRU), Brazil and New York (JFK/LGA), USA. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! Fare Details: Travel restrictions: Valid for travel commencing on/after 18DEC 20 and on/before 31JAN 21. Sales […]

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Airfare of the Day [Delta One] DELTA AIR LINES Chicago to Rio de Janeiro from $1,043

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Delta and their business class excursion non-refundable round trip fares between Chicago (ORD), USA and Rio de Janeiro (GIG/SDU), Brazil. This fare is also being matched by American Airlines via MIA. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! This fare is being […]

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Airfare of the Day [Business Class] AIR FRANCE/ALITALIA New York to Cairo from $2,398

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Delta and their business class excursion non-refundable round trip fares between New York (JFK), USA and Cairo (CAI), Egypt, bookable on Air France or Alitalia codeshares. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! Fare Details: Travel restrictions: Available until end of service […]

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Airfare of the Day [Business Class] DELTA/VIRGIN ATLANTIC London to Seattle from £1,220

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Delta and their midweek business class promotional round trip fares between London (LHR), United Kingdom and Seattle (SEA), USA, which allows routing on Virgin Atlantic nonstop service. Remember you can always email or send us a message via Facebook or Twitter with your airfare-related findings or questions. This fare is being discussed on FlyerTalk […]

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Delta SkyMiles Elevated Status Match Through October 31, 2020

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Today, Delta Air Lines launched an elevated limited-time status match campaign for tier members from competing US airlines. You can get equal or higher Medallion status with Delta through March 31, 2021, and a fast track offer to keep it until January 31, 2022. You can access this offer on Delta’s website here. Matched Airlines: […]

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Delta Eliminates SkyMiles Award Redeposit & Change Fees

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

DeltaDelta Air Lines today announced positive changes to its SkyMiles program that hopefully both United and American soon match. SkyMiles award redeposit and change fees are waived immediately. Also, there is no longer penalty for changing or canceling awards within 72 hours of departure. You can access Delta’s page for the announcement here. Here’s the […]

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How Valuable & Profitable Are Airline Frequent Flyer Programs?

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

US-based airlines American, Delta, and United, have all issued debt backed by their respective frequent flyer programs to the tune of $6B or more each. Hilton and Marriott have presold Honors and Bonvoy points in advance to credit card issuers (American Express and Chase). Financial Times ran an interesting story this week about the valuation […]

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Delta Loans $6.5B Guaranteed By SkyMiles

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Delta Air Lines today did what American Airlines and United both have already done and issued secured notes (loaned money) guaranteed by its SkyMiles frequent flier program. Delta’s goal is to get $6.5B in funds while United and American both received roughly $5B each. You can access Delta here. Here’s the announcement Delta: ATLANTA, Sept. […]

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Delta Eliminates Domestic Change Fees

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Delta today announced that the airline would eliminate domestic change fees for all other than Basic Economy-fares effective immediately. Delta’s fee waiver applies to domestic US, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands. AA’s new waiver, however, also includes Canada, Mexico, and the entire Caribbean + voucher for any residual value (no mention on Delta’s release). […]

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Airfare of the Day [Business Class] DELTA/AIR FRANCE/KLM Paris to New York from 1,195€

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Delta and their midweek business class promotional round trip fares between Paris (CDG), France and New York (JFK), USA, which allows routing on Air France/KLM codeshares. Remember you can always email or send us a message via Facebook or Twitter with your airfare-related findings or questions. Fare Details: Fare: Delta (DL) ZS1YCINB PAR to […]

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