It's Saturday again, so its time to put your seat in your upright position, stow your tray table and place your luggage in the overhead locker as we go to this weeks safety video. This week, we turn to one of the major powers (and major innovators of the current crop of safety videos), Delta who have been working away since the famous Deltalina's "Smoking is not allowed" … [Read more...]
Delta ups its In Flight Entertainment Game
In Flight Entertainment is one of the few distractions in the air that I love (apart from looking out of the window of a plane... that in itself is in flight entertainment). IFE is pretty common across carriers - however, in the USA there has been signs of carriers charging for IFE on planes (exContinental LiveTV, JetBlue, Frontier and others come to mind). Delta is seems are … [Read more...]
US FAA Suspends flights to Tel Aviv, other carriers follow
It seems the current conflict between Israel and Palestine is beginning to impact airlines, after a rocket landing near 1 mile away from Ben Gurion Airport. The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a Notice To Airmen (NOTAM) stating prohibiting landing at Tel Aviv for 24 hours stating: "U.S. airlines that they are prohibited from flying to or from Israel's Ben Gurion … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Delta 737-700 takeoff
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week - on the runway beginning its take off run is a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-700, accelerating down the runway at New York JFK International Airport. The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your desktops! More airplane art next week! Want to keep … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Delta Boeing 737–700
It's Sunday again so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week taxiing as dusk falls over to New York JFK airport, is a Boeing 737–700. There's also a game to play in this image - can you spot the two Air France aircraft in this photo too? I''ll give you some hints: There's an A380 and Boeing 777 in this picture... all you have to do is find them! The image … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Delta Connection CRJ-200
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some for some airplane art. This week, it's everyone favourite regional jet*, a Delta Connection Bombardier CRJ-200 parked at Toronto Pearson International airport in the spring sunset. * There may be a slight mis-truth in the statement above. Lets say I actively avoid CRJ-200s where its possible... The image is clickable if you … [Read more...]
Delta launches international economy class amenity kit
One of the things I've used to travel is having an amenity kit. It's a very small thing that can make a big difference in travel in my opinion, especially on the long haul legs . Delta today have launched a new amenity kit aimed at the economy class traveller. Yes, you read that right - ECONOMY CLASS - them down the back of the plane (or where I commonly sit). It looks a bit … [Read more...]
Delta partially moves into Heathrow T3
If you fly Delta in and out of London Heathrow, there's some news for you as some your terminals have changed. If you fly between London and Boston New York San Francisco and your upcoming Seattle service you be moving to Heathrow Terminal 3, co-loctating with Virgin Atlantic. Virgin Atlantic A340 at Heathrow - Image GhettoIFE. Delta Boeing 767 preparing for take off - … [Read more...]
GoGo deploys internet access aboard three Delta 747s for international use
In-flight Wifi is fast becoming one of those things to expect when in the air. Whilst international coverage is spotty at best, it seems that GoGo are to colour a few more blocks in - with the launch of wireless internet access aboard three Delta Boeing 747-400s. Flights between Los Angeles to Tokyo and from Atlanta to Tokyo will be the first to use this kit. The service will … [Read more...]
The Kubler Ross Curve… And Delta Skymiles
Preface: yes - I'm going through reorganisation hell at the moment... I saw this and thought of all the Delta flyers out there... Change is one of those things that we can come to hate. Delta's recent changes have left a lot of people angry or with rage... And thus we're at the stages of change. Or this lovely diagram: Alas.. When change comes to a frequent … [Read more...]
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