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Displaying all articles tagged:
Delta Airlines
headaches
July 2, 2022
Yep, July 4 Weekend Air Travel Is a Complete Mess
More Americans are hitting the skies than did in 2019 before the pandemic, and the increased delays and cancellations will likely continue all summer.
By
Chas Danner
headaches
July 17, 2021
The Travel Industry Is a Total Mess. Everyone Is Traveling Anyway.
If you think it’s hard to find a good flight, wait till you try to book a rental car or a hotel room.
By
Jen Wieczner
voting rights
Mar. 31, 2021
Corporate America Is Suddenly Concerned About Georgia’s Voter-Suppression Law
Voting-rights activists are making it clear companies can’t sit on the fence without repercussions.
By
Ed Kilgore
buyer’s market
Feb. 5, 2020
How I Learned to Let Go of My Baggage — Literally
There are actually a lot of advantages to checking your luggage. And airlines have done their share to make it a better choice.
By
Josh Barro
labor
Nov. 1, 2019
Delta’s Flight Attendants Are Trying To Unionize, Again
The campaign will be a major labor battle during a pivotal election cycle.
By
Sarah Jones
buyer’s market
Sept. 18, 2019
Disloyalty Programs: What Happens If You Break the Frequent-Flier Rules
From “throwaway ticketing” to point trading to scamming lounge time, the airlines are onto our tricks.
By
Josh Barro
Mar. 2, 2018
Georgia Republicans Punish Delta for Cutting Ties With the NRA
The airline could end up paying an extra $40 million for angering gun-loving lawmakers.
By
Adam K. Raymond
Feb. 26, 2018
Georgia GOP: No Tax Cut for Delta Unless It Gives NRA Members Discounts
The airline severed ties with the NRA last week. Now, Georgia’s lieutenant governor is threatening to kill a jet-fuel subsidy in retaliation.
By
Eric Levitz
Aug. 8, 2016
Delta Airlines Has a Really Bad Case of the Mondays
A computer outage grounded all flights for about six hours, and the chaos is expected to last for days.
By
Jen Kirby
war in the middle east
July 22, 2014
U.S. and European Airlines to Stop Flying to Israel for Now
The FAA issued a warning after a rocket landed near the Tel Aviv airport.
By
Caroline Bankoff