Well after Hurricanes Laura and Delta ravaged southwest Louisiana, the state and its people are still far from recovered. Many affected reside…
Delta has pulled ahead in the ever-evolving pandemic-era jostling over which airplane is willing to keep middle seats open for the longest. The carrier announced last week that it will keep middle seats empty — except in the case of households traveling together — through March 30. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many airlines blocked middle seats to allow passengers to social distance while ...
Delta Goodrem's tongue was left paralyzed after surgery in 2018, leaving her fearing for the future of her career.
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"We've had well over 100 people that have refused to keep their mask on during the flight," Delta CEO Ed Bastian said.
Many airlines began cutting back onboard food-and-beverage service in March, as COVID-19 started to sweep the globe. The modified operations a…
American, Delta and United let passengers use miles (15,000 to 20,000) plus a copay of $75, on lower-48 domestic routes, to upgrade from economy. Sometimes an upgrade is available immediately when you call the airline’s award desk, but usually you’ll be put on a waitlist.
American, Delta and United let passengers use miles (15,000 to 20,000) plus a copay of $75, on lower-48 domestic routes, to upgrade from economy. Sometimes an upgrade is available immediately when you call the airline's award desk, but usually you'll be put on a waitlist. How far in advance you book, the price of the economy fare, and the time you check in for the flight may affect your chances. Upgrades on flights to Hawaii and international destinations will cost more miles and higher copays, and other airlines besides those mentioned also allow mileage upgrades.
Two Southern Illinois hospitals are joining a program that gives technical assistance to health providers in rural areas.
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BLOOMINGTON — Central Illinois Regional Airport wasn't affected after President Donald Trump ordered the grounding of 737 Max 8 and 9 commercial aircraft Wednesday, but a Twin City travel agency official urged residents to stay vigilant if they fly elsewhere.
Chinese President Xi Jinping officially opened the world's longest sea-crossing bridge, which connects mainland China with Hong Kong and Macau.
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