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The StopAntisemitism' Account Loses It Over Airport Worker's Keffiyeh: This Poses a Safety Concern'

The keffiyeh, a cultural symbol, has been controversially associated with violence against Jews, sparking concern over safety in public spaces.
#air-travel

FAA investigating after Delta passengers report bleeding ears and noses

Delta flight experienced severe cabin pressure issues, leading to bleeding eardrums and medical emergencies among passengers.

How a woman got through JFK security and took a Delta flight to Paris without a boarding pass

Svetlana Dali was charged with stowing away on a flight after evading security at JFK Airport.

Delta stowaway suspect accused of another escape act after removing her ankle monitor and trying to flee to Canada

Svetlana Dali attempted to escape monitoring after being charged as a stowaway on a Delta flight.
Despite being arrested, she tried to leave the country once more.

CDC contacted after two flights arriving at Boston Logan International Airport reported ill passengers

Emergency medical personnel evaluated two Delta flight attendants after reports of illness on flights arriving at Boston Logan.

Delta Airlines Books Partnership With DraftKings

Delta Airlines partners with DraftKings to enhance in-flight entertainment, acknowledging the popularity of gaming in daily life, while avoiding direct gambling.

SFO introduces new route to city celebrated for stunning architecture

United Airlines is expanding its international flight offerings extensively for 2025, aiming to connect travelers to new global destinations.

FAA investigating after Delta passengers report bleeding ears and noses

Delta flight experienced severe cabin pressure issues, leading to bleeding eardrums and medical emergencies among passengers.

How a woman got through JFK security and took a Delta flight to Paris without a boarding pass

Svetlana Dali was charged with stowing away on a flight after evading security at JFK Airport.

Delta stowaway suspect accused of another escape act after removing her ankle monitor and trying to flee to Canada

Svetlana Dali attempted to escape monitoring after being charged as a stowaway on a Delta flight.
Despite being arrested, she tried to leave the country once more.

CDC contacted after two flights arriving at Boston Logan International Airport reported ill passengers

Emergency medical personnel evaluated two Delta flight attendants after reports of illness on flights arriving at Boston Logan.

Delta Airlines Books Partnership With DraftKings

Delta Airlines partners with DraftKings to enhance in-flight entertainment, acknowledging the popularity of gaming in daily life, while avoiding direct gambling.

SFO introduces new route to city celebrated for stunning architecture

United Airlines is expanding its international flight offerings extensively for 2025, aiming to connect travelers to new global destinations.
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#southwest-airlines

Plan revealed for Southwest Airlines management takeover

Southwest Airlines faces pressure from Elliott Investment Management for substantial leadership changes despite its recent business model overhaul.

New San Jose International Airport routes - Baltimore/Washington and Detroit

SJC will have nonstop service to Baltimore/Washington by Southwest and direct flights to Detroit by Delta starting in 2025.

Plan revealed for Southwest Airlines management takeover

Southwest Airlines faces pressure from Elliott Investment Management for substantial leadership changes despite its recent business model overhaul.

New San Jose International Airport routes - Baltimore/Washington and Detroit

SJC will have nonstop service to Baltimore/Washington by Southwest and direct flights to Detroit by Delta starting in 2025.
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Delta changed the game for CES press conferences

Delta's CES press conference at the Sphere marked a significant shift in how companies engage audiences, offering immersive experiences instead of traditional presentations.
#uber

Delta SkyMiles members can now earn miles riding with Uber | TechCrunch

Uber and Delta Air Lines partnership allows SkyMiles members to earn rewards on rides and deliveries starting in spring 2025.

Uber is replacing Lyft in a points partnership with Delta

Delta Airlines is ending its partnership with Lyft and partnering with Uber for a new loyalty program effective April.

Delta SkyMiles members can now earn miles riding with Uber | TechCrunch

Uber and Delta Air Lines partnership allows SkyMiles members to earn rewards on rides and deliveries starting in spring 2025.

Uber is replacing Lyft in a points partnership with Delta

Delta Airlines is ending its partnership with Lyft and partnering with Uber for a new loyalty program effective April.
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#aviation-safety

FAA investigates after cabin pressure malfunction injures Delta passengers

Delta Flight 1203 faced critical pressurization issues, leading to injuries and an FAA investigation, emphasizing the importance of cabin safety.

Boeing flight from US diverts to London Gatwick after emergency declared

A flight issued a general emergency signal leading to an unscheduled landing at Gatwick Airport, though the cause of the emergency remains uncertain.

Private jet narrowly avoids Calif. runway collision with Delta flight

A private jet was ordered to stop its takeoff roll to avert a potential collision with a departing commercial flight at LAX.

Delta flight attendant 'unexpectedly' hit passenger multiple times with 'loaded' beverage cart: suit

A Delta Airlines worker allegedly injured a passenger by striking her with a beverage cart, leading to a lawsuit citing negligence.

FAA investigates after cabin pressure malfunction injures Delta passengers

Delta Flight 1203 faced critical pressurization issues, leading to injuries and an FAA investigation, emphasizing the importance of cabin safety.

Boeing flight from US diverts to London Gatwick after emergency declared

A flight issued a general emergency signal leading to an unscheduled landing at Gatwick Airport, though the cause of the emergency remains uncertain.

Private jet narrowly avoids Calif. runway collision with Delta flight

A private jet was ordered to stop its takeoff roll to avert a potential collision with a departing commercial flight at LAX.

Delta flight attendant 'unexpectedly' hit passenger multiple times with 'loaded' beverage cart: suit

A Delta Airlines worker allegedly injured a passenger by striking her with a beverage cart, leading to a lawsuit citing negligence.
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President Jimmy Carter shakes hands with Delta passengers in heartwarming resurfaced video

Jimmy Carter was known for his genuine kindness, often greeting every passenger on Delta flights, reflecting his respect for people.
#stowaway-incident

Someone managed to sneak on a Delta flight to Paris without a boarding pass

A stowaway evaded multiple security measures to board a Delta flight, raising serious concerns about airport safety protocols.

Stowaway on a Delta Seattle-Hawaii Flight Is Caught Before Takeoff

A stowaway was caught on a Delta flight from Seattle to Honolulu, highlighting vulnerabilities in airport security.

The Delta stowaway to Paris was reportedly removed from the flight meant to take her back to the US after causing a commotion

A woman stowed away on a Delta Airlines flight to Paris, raising serious security concerns after bypassing multiple identity screenings.

Someone managed to sneak on a Delta flight to Paris without a boarding pass

A stowaway evaded multiple security measures to board a Delta flight, raising serious concerns about airport safety protocols.

Stowaway on a Delta Seattle-Hawaii Flight Is Caught Before Takeoff

A stowaway was caught on a Delta flight from Seattle to Honolulu, highlighting vulnerabilities in airport security.

The Delta stowaway to Paris was reportedly removed from the flight meant to take her back to the US after causing a commotion

A woman stowed away on a Delta Airlines flight to Paris, raising serious security concerns after bypassing multiple identity screenings.
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#skymiles

Delta Has Major Discounts on Comfort, Premium Select, and Delta One Seats Across Europe, the U.S. and More

Delta Air Lines offers discounted premium cabin flight deals, making luxury travel more affordable for fall and winter.

Time Is Running Out for Delta SkyMiles Members to Roll Over Their MQMs for Next Year

Delta's Medallion Program now relies solely on Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs).
Members must convert unused MQMs by December 31 to avoid losing them.
The conversion ratio for MQMs to MQDs or SkyMiles is critical for travel planning.

Delta Is Offering a Limited-Time Promotion to Help Loyalists Reach Medallion Status - What to Know

Delta's elite status is more accessible due to a promotion allowing MQD earnings on car rentals, hotels, and vacation rentals.

Delta Is Giving Away $400 Gift Cards Monthly Through Next Spring

Delta is offering a $400 monthly sweepstakes through its retro Sky Hopper game, exclusively for SkyMiles members.
Sky Hopper game engages players with fun facts about Delta's loyalty program while increasing chances to win airline gift cards.

Delta Has Major Discounts on Comfort, Premium Select, and Delta One Seats Across Europe, the U.S. and More

Delta Air Lines offers discounted premium cabin flight deals, making luxury travel more affordable for fall and winter.

Time Is Running Out for Delta SkyMiles Members to Roll Over Their MQMs for Next Year

Delta's Medallion Program now relies solely on Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs).
Members must convert unused MQMs by December 31 to avoid losing them.
The conversion ratio for MQMs to MQDs or SkyMiles is critical for travel planning.

Delta Is Offering a Limited-Time Promotion to Help Loyalists Reach Medallion Status - What to Know

Delta's elite status is more accessible due to a promotion allowing MQD earnings on car rentals, hotels, and vacation rentals.

Delta Is Giving Away $400 Gift Cards Monthly Through Next Spring

Delta is offering a $400 monthly sweepstakes through its retro Sky Hopper game, exclusively for SkyMiles members.
Sky Hopper game engages players with fun facts about Delta's loyalty program while increasing chances to win airline gift cards.
moreskymiles
#travel

Woman With Russian Passport Stowed Away on Flight From NYC to Paris

A woman flew from New York to Paris on Delta Airlines without a boarding pass, highlighting serious security lapses during busy travel periods.

Delta's Popular Seatback Map Is Getting an Upgrade - Here's Why

Delta Airlines is introducing in-flight map accessibility features for low-vision passengers, leading industry standards for inclusive travel.

Alleged Delta stowaway arrested again for trying to flee US: Source

Svetlana Dali's repeated stowaway attempts emphasize ongoing issues with travel documentation and border security enforcement.

Woman With Russian Passport Stowed Away on Flight From NYC to Paris

A woman flew from New York to Paris on Delta Airlines without a boarding pass, highlighting serious security lapses during busy travel periods.

Delta's Popular Seatback Map Is Getting an Upgrade - Here's Why

Delta Airlines is introducing in-flight map accessibility features for low-vision passengers, leading industry standards for inclusive travel.

Alleged Delta stowaway arrested again for trying to flee US: Source

Svetlana Dali's repeated stowaway attempts emphasize ongoing issues with travel documentation and border security enforcement.
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#airport-lounges

Delta is redesigning its aircraft cabins for a 'premium' feel

Delta is transforming into a premium-first airline with enhanced cabin designs and services by 2025.

A New Delta One Lounge Opens This Week in Boston

Delta One lounges enhance the travel experience for business class passengers, now expanding beyond flights to include luxurious lounges with local culinary inspirations.

Delta is redesigning its aircraft cabins for a 'premium' feel

Delta is transforming into a premium-first airline with enhanced cabin designs and services by 2025.

A New Delta One Lounge Opens This Week in Boston

Delta One lounges enhance the travel experience for business class passengers, now expanding beyond flights to include luxurious lounges with local culinary inspirations.
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Delta partners with Shake Shack to offer in-flight burgers

Delta will serve Shake Shack burgers to first-class passengers starting Dec. 1, enhancing mid-flight dining experience.
#passenger-safety

Passenger says she bled from her ears after a Delta flight failed to pressurize

A Delta flight to Portland returned to Salt Lake City due to pressurization failure, causing injuries to multiple passengers.

Atlanta-bound flight from San Jose diverted following reported bird strike, officials say

A Delta flight from San Jose to Atlanta was diverted back due to a bird strike, but there were no injuries.

Passenger says she bled from her ears after a Delta flight failed to pressurize

A Delta flight to Portland returned to Salt Lake City due to pressurization failure, causing injuries to multiple passengers.

Atlanta-bound flight from San Jose diverted following reported bird strike, officials say

A Delta flight from San Jose to Atlanta was diverted back due to a bird strike, but there were no injuries.
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#crowdstrike

Delta sues CrowdStrike for $500 million in damages, claims "cutting corners" caused infamous July outage

Delta sues CrowdStrike for $500 million after an update caused a massive system failure, leading to 7,000 flight cancellations and reputational damage.

TSA silent on CrowdStrike's claim Delta skipped required security update

Delta Airlines accuses CrowdStrike of causing over $500 million in losses due to a flawed security update and lack of proper testing.

CrowdStrike faces onslaught of legal action from faulty software update | TechCrunch

CrowdStrike faces potential lawsuits totaling up to $500 million after a software update issue, with Delta being a major plaintiff.

United Airlines takes a shot at Delta's IT meltdown: 'Healthy businesses don't make excuses'

United Airlines did not disclose the financial impact of the July CrowdStrike IT outage in their earnings report, marking a contrast to Delta's significant losses.

Delta sues CrowdStrike for $500 million in damages, claims "cutting corners" caused infamous July outage

Delta sues CrowdStrike for $500 million after an update caused a massive system failure, leading to 7,000 flight cancellations and reputational damage.

TSA silent on CrowdStrike's claim Delta skipped required security update

Delta Airlines accuses CrowdStrike of causing over $500 million in losses due to a flawed security update and lack of proper testing.

CrowdStrike faces onslaught of legal action from faulty software update | TechCrunch

CrowdStrike faces potential lawsuits totaling up to $500 million after a software update issue, with Delta being a major plaintiff.

United Airlines takes a shot at Delta's IT meltdown: 'Healthy businesses don't make excuses'

United Airlines did not disclose the financial impact of the July CrowdStrike IT outage in their earnings report, marking a contrast to Delta's significant losses.
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Delta ex-flight attendant files lawsuit alleging retaliation, sexual harassment

The lawsuit highlights retaliation against employees who support unionization efforts at Delta Airlines, amid claims of sexual harassment and anti-union tactics.
#passenger-rights

Delta struggles into Tuesday to restore operations

An investigation opened into Delta Airlines following tech outage.
Transportation Secretary emphasizes the need for the airline to attend to stranded passengers.
Passengers reported Delta's refusal to provide refunds, hotels, or meals.

Delta kicks woman with shellfish allergy off flight, passenger alleges

Airline allergy protocols can lead to passengers being removed from flights despite prior notification.

Delta struggles into Tuesday to restore operations

An investigation opened into Delta Airlines following tech outage.
Transportation Secretary emphasizes the need for the airline to attend to stranded passengers.
Passengers reported Delta's refusal to provide refunds, hotels, or meals.

Delta kicks woman with shellfish allergy off flight, passenger alleges

Airline allergy protocols can lead to passengers being removed from flights despite prior notification.
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Airlines are building 'business-class-lite' to generate more revenue and increase demand for the luxe seats

Airlines are introducing "Business Light" fares that reduce traditional business class amenities to create more affordable options.

Two Delta Airlines agents smuggled over $3M in ketamine through JFK: feds

Two Delta ramp agents arrested for smuggling $3 million worth of ketamine at JFK Airport.

How to use Delta Companion Certificates to travel for cheaper in 2024

Delta Companion Certificates can save significant money on travel by offering a second ticket at just taxes and fees for cardholders.
Premium airline credit cards provide extensive benefits that justify their high annual fees for frequent travelers.
#aviation-incident

A Delta plane's wing damages another airliner on Atlanta airport runway

A Delta aircraft clipped another plane's tail at Atlanta Airport, but no injuries were reported.

Two Delta planes collide on Atlanta airport taxiway, knocking the tail off one of the jets

Two Delta jets collided on taxiway at Atlanta airport with no reported injuries.

A Delta plane's wing damages another airliner on Atlanta airport runway

A Delta aircraft clipped another plane's tail at Atlanta Airport, but no injuries were reported.

Two Delta planes collide on Atlanta airport taxiway, knocking the tail off one of the jets

Two Delta jets collided on taxiway at Atlanta airport with no reported injuries.
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Atlanta airport incident: Delta plane knocks tail off another in taxiway collision, airline, FAA say

Two planes collided at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with no injuries reported; FAA to investigate the incident.

Why Delta was left reeling from the CrowdStrike outage more than rival airlines

Delta's heavy reliance on Atlanta led to significant flight cancellations and operational challenges compared to competitors.

NY family loses out on dream vacation as delayed flight causes them to narrowly miss 8-day cruise - watched from dock as ship sailed away

A family's dream vacation was ruined by a flight delay, leading to financial losses and emotional distress.

Delta flight with 281 passengers diverted to JFK after a customer medical issue said to be diarrhea

Delta flight diverted from Boston to Rome due to a passenger's medical issue involving severe diarrhea, marking the second such incident in a year.
#disorderly-conduct

Ex-NFL player allegedly urinates on man in flight

Gosder Cherilus was arrested for disorderly conduct during a flight, allegedly due to drunken behavior.

Former NFL, BC player issues brief statement after allegedly urinating on passenger during flight

Gosder Cherilus was arrested for disruptive behavior on a flight, including assault and public urination, leading to disorderly conduct charges.

Ex-NFL player Gosder Cherilus arrested after allegedly urinating on woman during flight

Former NFL player Gosder Cherilus faces serious legal charges after an alleged drunken incident on a flight from Boston to Dublin.

Ex-NFL player allegedly urinates on man in flight

Gosder Cherilus was arrested for disorderly conduct during a flight, allegedly due to drunken behavior.

Former NFL, BC player issues brief statement after allegedly urinating on passenger during flight

Gosder Cherilus was arrested for disruptive behavior on a flight, including assault and public urination, leading to disorderly conduct charges.

Ex-NFL player Gosder Cherilus arrested after allegedly urinating on woman during flight

Former NFL player Gosder Cherilus faces serious legal charges after an alleged drunken incident on a flight from Boston to Dublin.
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A man seemingly boarded a Delta flight without a valid ticket and was kicked off when a family said he was following them

A man boarded a Delta flight without a ticket, alarming passengers after he followed a family around the airport, prompting an investigation.

Today's top business headlines: Sam Bankman-Fried's sentencing, Apple's $490 million settlement, and a conversation with Delta's CEO

Federal prosecutors seek 40-50 years for FTX founder
Tim Cook to pay $490 million settlement

Boeing is slowly breaking the airline industry

Delta Sync offers flight details on screen
Delta plans to expand Wi-Fi services
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