Frequent travelers should stick to legacy carriers, because their programs offer more opportunities to earn points through credit cards, such as American Airlines' AAdavantage Citi Mastercard or Delta's Gold Delta SkyMiles American Express.
But it is rare they ever participate in the bonuses or commissions of delta increases in sales.
If you live near a Delta or Continental hub, getting a good price and agreeable flight schedule might not be a problem.
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Don't count on Delta or other majors, even as they chase more overseas routes, to cede any domestic business to the discounters.
An example of this would be if you did purchase 10 of the August 20 calls, you would have 10 calls with a .50 delta or 500 deltas.
Add it all up and labor expenses at Southwest, which traditionally have run about 3 cents per available seat mile, might be headed closer to the 4.2 cents at Delta or 5.1 cents at United.
Future American CEO Doug Parker, also speaking at the JP Morgan conference, acknowledged Monday that the carrier will not have as many routes to Asia as either Delta or United, which benefit from having acquired the Tokyo Narita hubs established by merger partner Northwest and defunct Pan American World Airways.
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This would put it in a similar class to current American vehicles such as the Delta 4 or Atlas 5, and the European Ariane 5.
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He worried the troops would reject him because he had not served in any of its elite units such as the Army's Delta Force or the Navy's SEAL Team 6.
The rumors that the airline may seek bankruptcy protection have been making the rounds for a while now as the airline has a burdensome cost structure compared to peers like Delta Airline or United Continental.
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It will be up to the military service chiefs to recommend whether women should be excluded from more demanding and deadly positions, such as Navy SEALs or the Army's Delta Force.
Many of these groups have been backed by political figures or ethnic figures in the Niger Delta, to vie for influence ahead of elections in 2007.
So whether it is a good deal for consumers or not, there is an economic incentive for Delta to recommend and vouch for Hotels.com as the best deal, whether in fact it is or not.
Regular carriers, say analysts, should offer more "in-between choices, " like Delta's Economy Comfort or United's Economy Plus, with more legroom and other amenities for a few dollars extra.
But discrimination is absolutely not tolerated at Delta, with respect to passengers or staff.
Maybe Delta never thought of it, or just never bothered to account for passengers who use this particular trusted-traveler system.
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At ISO 10, 000 you can take a picture in candle light that will easily rival Delta 3200 film pushed a stop or two.
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How different is my corpse, anyway, from the one I drove over or the hundreds I periodically bury back home or the ones weighted with stones in the black Delta rivers?
Paper or not, Boeing is milking the image of the futuristic delta-wing design with huge posters on, for instance, the road from central London to Heathrow airport.
Friday night it gave foreign oil interests in Nigeria, especially Shell, which the main operator in Niger Delta, till midnight Friday to leave the area or face what one commander called total war.
Mr. Morsi spoke in an ornate palace that Mr. Mubarak inaugurated three decades ago, a world away from the Nile Delta farm where the new president grew up, or the prison cells where he had been confined by Mr. Mubarak for his role in the Brotherhood.
These receptors, the peroxisome proliferator activated receptors, or PPARs, come in three flavors, alpha, gamma and delta.
United and Delta have issued waivers for customers traveling to, from or through the Bahamas through Saturday.
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If all goes well, the Delta Six will be shipping out to supporters in black or white flavors with an orange tip this December.
However, the Toyota FT-CH and Chevrolet Aveo, and Chrysler Lancia Delta concept cars will probably hit dealerships in late 2011 or early 2012.
If an aberration occurs and the marriage is denied, pundits question whether either US Airways or American can compete solo against the giant tentacles of United, Delta, and Southwest.
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