Delta to Add 88 Boeing 717-200′s Out with the old and in with the new comes the latest aircraft news from Atlanta based Delta Air Lines. Delta has sourced 88 Boeing 717-200 aircraft, to be added to their mainline fleet starting in 2013 at a rate of approximately three deliveries per month. The newer Boeing [...]
Pinnacle Files for Bankruptcy Protection Pinnacle filed for Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. Pinnacle Airlines is an operator of regional jets for several carriers from United Express to US Airways Express, but their largest operation by far is with Delta Connection. The company is made-up of [...]
Winter Weather Prompts Delta to Waive Change Fees A brutal winter storm is in the works for the Midwest United States. Delta Air Lines has issued a waiver for passengers who are likely to be affected by winter weather. The airline encourages customers to consider postponing or re-routing their travel to avoid inconvenience from flight [...]
Delta to Equip Larger Regional Jets With GoGo WiFi Over the past decade, regional jets from the cramped CRJ-100/200, often nicknamed “cramped regional jet”, to the E145 have become a reality of aviation in the United States. It’s no secret major carriers started to downsize a bit more than 10 years ago and the cramped [...]