Delta travel tips

Good morning from Skift. It’s Friday, July 14. Here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.

Delta Air Lines saw strong profits in the second quarter thanks to booming international travel to Europe and Latin America.

The post-pandemic travel boom and the high ticket prices that come with it show no signs of slowing well into next year, despite economic uncertainty and dwindling household savings.

Airlines recently finished a wave of public meetings, during which some executives shared details about internal and consumer-facing tech investments. We’ve rounded up their comments on what they’re doing with internal tech systems, AI, biometrics, airline apps, in-flight entertainment, and more. 

Private jet company Wheels Up Experience is in talks with lenders about a debt restructuring while exploring other options to avoid bankruptcy, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

American Airlines and Delta Air Lines will both add more flights to China this fall and winter as geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China begin easing.

One passenger filmed their wild experience cruising down a Delta Air Lines plane's emergency slide, and it looked really fun.

A woman who traveled to the US from the Dominican Republic has accused Delta Air Lines of losing her dog.

There’s an easy way to get 1,000 bonus miles on your next coffee run. For a limited time, Delta Air Lines is giving 1k bonus miles when you enroll and visit Starbucks two times in one week. Here’s how to enroll in this bonus offer.

Since Delta Air Lines partnered with Starbucks last year, members of both loyalty programs have been able to link accounts and earn 1 SkyMile per dollar spent on eligible purchases at Starbucks.

Delta Air Lines is on a roll.

For years, Delta Air Lines has been the only Big 3 U.S. carrier to not offer a business-class-only lounge.

Miami may not officially be a hub for Delta Air Lines, but that's not stopping the carrier from boosting service from South Florida's biggest city.

Boston Logan's long-awaited Terminal E expansion opened on Tuesday, and with it, Delta Air Lines' highly anticipated new Sky Club in the international terminal.

Aer Lingus is adding two new U.S. destinations, including one that may have caught the attention of Delta Air Lines.

A Delta Airlines passenger filmed the moment her seat and bags were soaked by rain pouring through an open plane door linked to a jet bridge.

A child traveling on Delta Air Lines had to use a bag as a toilet in the aisle after the plane was stuck on the tarmac for six hours, according to a report by the local television station WJCL in Savannah, Georgia.

It'll soon be easier for New York residents to swap snow for sunshine this coming winter. Starting Nov. 10, Delta Air Lines will be launching new routes from New York's Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Orlando and West Palm Beach, the carrier confirmed toTravel + Leisure on Tuesday.

A little more than three years and a global pandemic after becoming the largest shareholder in Wheels Up, Delta Air Lines and its highly regarded CEO Ed Bastian will now be tasked with turning around the fortunes of the nation’s third-largest private jet flight provider.

A video showing a man listening to a Delta Airlines gate agent auctioning cash vouchers to bump passengers off a flight has gone viral, and people online say that it's a good deal. 

Anyone who had plans to fly at the start of 2020 will remember the travel nightmare that began that March when the spread of Covid-19 left a barrage of canceled and disrupted flights.