Archive for the ‘Delta’ Category

LGA-MDW on LUV

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Tickets are for sale now on Southwest between LGA and MDW.  There are 5 daily roundtrips scattered throughout the day.  Aside from American's and United's frequent flights to ORD, Delta runs 9 flights a day on the same MDW-LGA route.  Pricing has always been competitive on this route, so Southwest's ...

Fare Error (of sorts)

Friday, December 12th, 2008

I'm helping some friends with a trip to South Africa and the itineary was too much for the Delta site.  I found a flight for March 5 (PIT-ATL-DAK-JNB) returning March 14 (CPT-DAK-JFK-PIT) that returns as "Refundable" for only $1400.  You could probably get away with booking this and they'll likely ...

Delta: 757 Mania

Friday, November 7th, 2008

One thing is sure.  You can't fault Delta for not trying.  Via the OTR, Delta has announced  non-stop service to Paris from Pittsburgh and Raleigh-Durham.  My thoughts: 1.  As I alluded above, Delta has a strategy and regardless of whether it will work, they are at least implementing it.  They are going ...

Merger Ahead

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

The US Justice department announced today that it would approve Delta's purchase of Northwest paving way for the merger to go forward.  Now, we just need to sit back and wait to see the new Delta realize those $2 billion in synergies.