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Delta Opens New Terminal 4 at JFK
Delta announced the opening of its new Terminal 4 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Among other features, the expanded terminal has nine new, as well as seven renovated, international gates.
The terminal has improved and renovated check-in areas, including a dedicated Sky Priority check-in, as well as a centralized security checkpoint. The terminal also has new dining and retail outlets, as well as an in-line baggage system, and …
2013 Frequent Flyer Program Award Redemption Satisfaction Survey
Those who travel frequently for work or leisure undoubtedly are members of a frequent flyer program. Frequent Business Traveler and FlyerTalk, the world’s largest online travel community, want to know from you, our readers, how satisfied you are with the program or programs you participate in.
Please rate your level of satisfaction with one or more of the following frequent flyer programs based on your actual usage of the program within …
Delta, GOL Expand Partnership
Delta Air Lines and Brazilian carrier GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes announced the expansion of their partnership. Starting immediately, GOL will codeshare with Delta on the latter’s flights from Brasilia to Atlanta.
The Brazilian airline will sell Delta tickets for flights between the two cities through its website and call centers. In the coming months, all Delta flights between Brazil and the U.S. will be included in the codeshare.
The two airlines last …
TSA Expands PreCheck Program to International Flights
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said it will expand eligibility for its PreCheck trusted traveler program from passengers on domestic itineraries to international ones.
Beginnning Tuesday, passengers who are enrolled in PreCheck who are travelling on select international itineraries will be able to use the special PreCheck security checkpoints. Once there, the passenger will not have to remove his shoes, light jacket, or belt, and can keep his laptops and any …
Delta Upgrades Airbus A330 Aircraft with Lie-Flat Seats
Delta Air Lines announced it has begun to upgrade its fleet of Airbus A330 aircraft to receive lie-flat seats in the BusinessElite cabin. The A330 is a twin-engine widebody plane.
The airline is also installing new BE Aerospace slimline seats, which provide passengers with more legroom, in coach and Economy Comfort.
The reconfigured BusinessElite business-class cabin will have 34 lie-flat seats, each with direct-aisle access. Each seat will have a 110-volt power …
Delta, Virgin Atlantic File for Antitrust Immunity as Part of Joint Venture, Plan Seattle-London Service
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic, which announced plans for a joint venture after Delta said it would acquire 49% of the carrier, filed for antitrust immunity with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The immunity would cover flights on both carriers between North American and the United Kingdom.
Delta and Virgin plan to operate a fully-integrated joint venture in which both airlines will share the costs and revenues from all joint-venture flights. …
