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Why won't Delta compensate me for a missed tour? A double standard the airline industry sets for its passengers, and for itself.

Why won’t Delta compensate me for a missed tour?

January 26, 2024May 20, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories Case Dismissed
Why I love Delta's new loyalty program. Loyalty programs may be the single greatest scam pulled on the traveling public.

Why I love Delta’s new loyalty program – and why you’ll probably hate it

January 26, 2024April 22, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

Why I love Delta’s new loyalty program. Loyalty programs may be the single greatest scam pulled on the traveling public.

Categories Commentary
If you're unhappy with your loyalty program, join the club. So is William a frequent flier who's been trying to score an upgrade

Are new loyalty programs fair to travelers?

January 26, 2024March 15, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories Commentary
Delta won't make a name change on a mileage ticket, endangering one family's cruise. Can this trip be saved?

Why can’t I change the name on my frequent flier award ticket?

January 23, 2024October 18, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

Delta won’t make a name change on a mileage ticket, endangering one family’s cruise. Can this trip be saved?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
Rod and Carol Mourant recently flew from Seattle. Amid their list of complaints is one that stuck, and do they have a case?

Delta Economy “Comfort” fell short — can we get a refund?

January 23, 2024May 7, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

Rod and Carol Mourant recently flew from Seattle. Amid their list of complaints is one that stuck, and do they have a case?

Categories Should I Take The Case?
Lisa and Wayne Roccaforte felt lucky to have premium economy class seats on their recent Air France flight from Paris to Houston.

Downgraded on Air France, but where’s their refund?

January 23, 2024May 3, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories Case Dismissed
Traveler faces inconsistencies and fees on a codeshare flight between Delta and KLM, pays 200 Euros for second bag in France.

Should I have been charged extra for my checked luggage?

January 22, 2024December 7, 2012 by Christopher Elliott

Deborah Bouchette researches the luggage rules for an upcoming flight, but is surprised by a 200 Euro fee to check her bag, anyway. Her airline says she should get a refund — so why isn’t she?

Categories Commentary
It's been a while since I mediated travel insurance claim, and at first glance, Dennis Puskaric's looked like a slam-dunk.

Sorry, your travel insurance doesn’t cover mother-in-law’s death

January 22, 2024September 20, 2012 by Christopher Elliott

It’s been a while since I mediated travel insurance claim, and at first glance, Dennis Puskaric’s looked like a slam-dunk

Categories Commentary
Just the mention of the words “baggage” and “rule” in the same sentence is enough to raise the blood pressure of the average air traveler.

Who’s really to blame for these absurd luggage rules?

February 13, 2024April 4, 2012 by Christopher Elliott

Just the mention of the words “baggage” and “rule” in the same sentence is enough to raise the blood pressure of the average air traveler.

Categories Commentary
Barbara Hilliard's dogs didn't make their KLM flight from Nuremberg, Germany, to Dallas via Amsterdam. Neither did she.

Is this enough compensation? A partial refund for my dogless flight

June 21, 2024April 19, 2011 by Christopher Elliott

Barbara Hilliard’s dogs didn’t make their KLM flight from Nuremberg, Germany, to Dallas via Amsterdam. Neither did she.

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