Notify me of follow-up comments by email. There were power outlets underneath the center armrest. The other option is to take American through Philly, but I rate American’s in-flight services slightly lower than United’s. Ben is just so negative with AA because he can’t maintain his executive platinum status and get free upgrades or cheap first class seats like delta. Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 I said the sandwich was fine, and that I’d just take off the bacon. Delta 737 first class cabin There was a personal television at every seat, as is the norm on all of Delta’s 737s (and on 700 of their mainline aircraft, for that matter). I think Lucky is learning the reality of domestic flying. My Air France business class cold meal was both appetizing to look at and absolutely delicious, whereas Ford’s first class hot meal was an unappetizing-looking, starchy, fatty mess. In lie-flat mode, the seat measured about 76 inches. For most it’s just about convenience. This means passengers do have to share outlets. As to whether you should do more domestic reviews, Lucky, you should consider if you are prepared to get progressively more depressed as you scratch around for positive things to say. Schlappig, I am so sorry. Once aloft the male purser and a charming ‘hotesse’ served all 32 passengers a delicious meal that included smoked salmon with a horseradish cream cheese, two other types of French cheese, a cold potato and vegetable salad, warm baguettes right from the oven, and for dessert, two delicious petit-fours. I’m the dumbass. The aircraft, N828MH, left the United States for Guangzhou on January 1, 2019, and has been undergoing heavy maintenance and refurbishments ever since. I did, however, find the footwell to be a little constricted. I know they are usually somewhat conservative in this area. This is one of the more “elusive” Delta One seats. Consistently, on these flights which I can only suppose are more senior crews (based on age and what I know about crew scheduling and bidding), the attitudes and service on board have been awful. Personal meal order didn’t work. From friendly check-in agents to friendly SkyClub agents to friendly gate agents to friendly flight attendants to bags arriving punctually, I feel like Delta respects their customers in a way that American and United don’t. @ Bubba – great analogy about the dates. food looks worse than Australian or Chinese economy meals. Delta Air Lines is putting its best foot forward on the hotly contested Sydney-Los Angeles corridor with the Delta One Suites. She then asked if we were traveling for fun or business. Otherwise, they are definitely on par and the negative reviews with United are more based on perception (from previous service) than reality. Please view our advertising policy page for additional details about our partners. Impressive. Based in Washington DC, United States. If he desires better customer service with Delta, then he’ll have to connect in Atlanta or New York. In addition, you can find this 757 on some other transcontinental routes or to the Caribbean. A black woman has called out Delta airline after being kicked her out her first class seat. Outside of banner ads published through the Boarding Area network, this compensation does not impact how and where products appear on this site. I just had to enter my SkyMiles number, and I’d get 2,500 miles (go figure these still haven’t posted — Delta front line employees are great, but sometimes their back-end stuff confuses me). After the relative high of that flight things will spiral downwards as you move onto UA and AA. Also I agree I like domestic reviews but I also think that you should review the skyclub as while many are similar DL does do a great job with their SkyClubs. First Class is a premium cabin offering on domestic routes (within the 50 U.S. and between the 50 U.S. and Canada). I could comfortably sleep on my side and I’m 5’8″. Hi Ben, I was curious to see your review of Hyatt at Logan… any plans for that? At 8:45AM we began our pushback, and by 9AM we were airborne. Aa is better than delta. Lucky I absolutely loved this format/version of trip report please do this in your next trip report Seat: 4C (First Class), At the door I was greeted by two absolutely lovely flight attendants — “good morning, welcome aboard! Again, I got off a United Polaris 78X flight to Frankfurt and before that a 15 hr sin sfo. I wasn’t initially going to review a domestic flight, but then I figured why the heck not? While I have a monthly membership with Gogo, the pricing was otherwise as follows: As usual, Delta offers free texting inflight. I get the nonstop attraction living in Miami, but I have to wonder if a few more connections that you can depend on being on time 80ish percent of the time or more isn’t a decent trade for a nonstop that’s 50/50 on whether it operates or not. I was in seat 3A and, sitting there, I had to do a fair bit of moving around to see my seatmate or other passengers in the cabin. I am reminded, in seeing the view aft in F, that one issue I consistently have with DL (but not SWA, my second tier airline, or KL when in Europe): there is ZERO lumbar support in those seats. I caught some of the conversation about your meal. While I love Delta, don’t you think every time “Benjamin Schlappig” flies the airline that someone in the customer loyalty department makes sure FAs pay special attention to you? However, those who are a bit more sensitive might find the aisle seats better since there’s a bit more room to move around. Yes. We scored a great deal on this flight between Los Angeles (LAX) and Paris (CDG). First class on a Delta A321 (Photo: Delta) Delta’s A321 will seat 20 in first, 29 in Comfort+ and 143 economy. It should be noted that these seats are a bit angled up by the head. Here’s a look at the only Delta Air Lines narrowbody with lie-flat seating. Personally I prefer that system, but to each their own…, Delta 2913 First Class. Deputy Content Manager & Lead US Journalist - Jay’s extensive travels and experience with premium products has given him incredible insight into the wider landscape of commercial aviation. Delta employees are notorious for reporting coworkers. While the 757 is an aging aircraft, the seatback screens are nice and crisp. You pre-ordered your meal, so you should have had your first choice in getting this. Sounds like the cabin crew was terrific, but those (ugly) seats look awfully close together…. On most domestic flights American just offers a blanket, and no pillow, in first class. Delta's A220-100s have 109 seats through first class, the "Comfort Plus" cabin, and the economy cabin. I think you are confusing “to go” with “open containers”. Winston (yes, my mom may have bought him a few too many toys). Ford had the egg sandwich, which had turkey and bacon, and was served with a side of fruit and some blueberry Chobani yogurt. The only other thing I’d note is that the lavatory was nicer than your typical US airline 737 lavatory, and I particularly like that they have Malin + Goetz soap. Sign up for the TPG daily email newsletter here You can read about the ins and outs of Virgin’s Flying Club program here… Of the “big three” US carriers, Delta is my favorite airline to fly with. Thanks for the domestic flight review. US airlines often don’t include the lounge, have all their domestic meals catered in the US (by definition. Then when it was time for the flight attendant to serve my meal, she came up to me with a horrified look on her face. (Photo courtesy of Delta Air Lines) While we’re still awaiting specifics from the airline, we do know that the first class-cabin offers the largest IFE screens of any Delta domestic first class-seat. A business with no license giving free drinks instead of selling might have a problem. Your email address will not be published. It is illegal to serve yourself alcohol in flight. Parties of 2 in the First Class cabin and in any Delta One cabin with one aisle may select seats together. If everything goes wrong and you still have a great time, you’ve got a keeper. JetBlue to JFK is a vastly better experience in Mint and in Y. It’s Lucky’s blog, he can state what he wants, but I don’t think omitting that takes away from the overall good experience he had. The legroom certainly wasn’t as good as American’s old 737-800s, but they’re reconfiguring those planes with less legroom, and by comparison these planes do seem more comfortable. If American flight had the same issues we would never hear the end of it especially the food. about first class and the people who fly there? Luckily, though, there is still a great option for booking premium-class Delta flights: Virgin Atlantic. @Amar – I am sure it is the same with Delta as with most every other carrier – the Flight Attendant in question was doing “service recovery” Delta would praise her for the proactive gesture. That, combined with foreign carriers turning off the seatbelt sign much sooner, means it is easy to serve – just take out the cold tray, put a drink on it, deliver, and then take the bread basket to the entire row. However, the seatback screen has a USB port for charging smaller devices such as smartphones. According to Delta’s own fleet information page, the airline has eight A350s currently in service. We get it. Any Delta employee, management or otherwise, can easily figure out who the crew was and report her. I agree! I loved the size of the monitor on these aircraft. Over the past year, I’ve noticed a large improvement in overall service from United. You can either work or leisurely browse the Internet while you’re on a long haul flight. And, even with the tray table down, it is not terribly tight. Delta One is NOT the same as First Class! It seems ridiculous to me that, based on an archaic system, someone as energetic and excited as your FA may not be on a long-haul flight for a while (until they’re more experienced..and jaded). Delta Air Lines' plan to retrofit its fleet of 18 Boeing 777 jets with new cabin interiors is shifting into high gear. Call Delta in advance at 800-221-1212 to arrange to bring your pet on board. 2. While I don’t dispute your assessment of Delta service, I think the comparison to United seems a bit dated. Main Cabin on this 757 is also in a 3-3 configuration. Guess that goes for airlines too. While this wasn’t Delta’s best plane out there, it’s ultimately the service that makes the airline. The connection and power options are particularly useful when you’d like to watch your favorite show, a movie or two, or simply Netflix your wa… Delta has 25 A350s on order, and should get the first five by the end of this year. Given how much information there is about the flight, I don’t think it’s necessary to include that, given ramifications that can come of it. These seats are the only lie-flats in Delta’s system that do not have direct aisle access. Much of this, particularly the food, the towel and the WC did not look any better than Singapore Air economy class. Fly a Delta 737-900 model with bigger screens!! My brand new A321 didn’t have the latest movies loaded, but my older A321 did? As we started our descent the flight attendant came up to each passenger to thank them for flying Delta and for their business. “Unfortunately we have a minor mechanical problem, and we’re also still waiting on some bags to be loaded.” The captain provided an update at around 8:30AM saying that they were just waiting for some paperwork (which at American sometimes never comes), and by 8:40AM we were told we’d be departing shortly. We use ads to keep our content free. While we do try to list all the best miles and points deals, the site does not include all card companies or credit card offers available in the marketplace. Thanks for the review! However, this red-eye departing Seattle at just after 23:00 local time was marketed simply as a First Class cabin. Delta One Suites can be found on board both the Airbus A350 and one Boeing 777-200 (so far). This flight was operated by one of Delta’s more outdated Boeing 737-800s. Required fields are marked *. I just discovered that we messed something up with catering, and the number of each dish that my sheet says should have been loaded doesn’t match the number actually loaded.”. One of the reasons I don’t feel the need to switch my loyalty to Delta is because they pretty consistently price their first class reasonably, at least in the markets I’m flying. 4. I just love your fur baby..glad your Mum takes good care of him whilst youre absent. or Best Offer. It’s frustrating given how much money I dump into the airline…. The seat controls are located on the center panel. “while American and Delta pre-board select elite members, the premium cabin passengers on Delta actually get to board first.” United? You don’t always fly Delta because Delta doesn’t offer award redemptions in international first class. The Comfort+ seats right by the door come with near-endless legroom. This extra space can give some tall passengers room to stretch out a bit. 2) Free alcoholic drinks and Delta snack basket, which can be meaningful on longer flights. 1) Comfort plus often has more empty seats as Delta charges for it and does not allow self upgraders – I have been on many flights with a full F cabin, half full C+ and full economy, being in C+ is comfortable on that situation Food generally was bad. Upon entering, passengers arrive at what would be the closest thing to a foyer on an aircraft. Check the seat map as the seat … Ultimately, using SkyMiles or cash to upgrade to Comfort+ might be worth it for a number of passengers. Follow him on social media for all his latest travel updates. In contrast, the 737-900, which is heavily used on transcon SEA routes is an uncomfortable experience in almost all seats in all cabins and is a factor while I may drop from Diamond. Delta is great for people in New York, Boston, and elsewhere — but awful for people in Atlanta, who face truly grotesque rip-off international fares. And I don’t think the problem I’ve mentioned above is exclusively a DL one. Delta, JetBlue, and Spirit, all fly nonstop from Boston to Tampa. We booked first class on this route just a couple of weeks out for $272 per person. Since you asked, definitely do more domestic reviews. Ha! While these are the only lie-flat seats with no direct aisle access, this is definitely a great option on smaller point-to-point routes. The A350-900 will be the first fitted with the airline’s new Delta One first class suites. This is a two for one voucher, which is still quite valuable. 3. Reminder: OMAAT comments are changing soon. Comfort+ and Main Cabin are in a 3-3 configuration. So basically I could have the egg sandwich, but they didn’t have any of the yogurt and granola left. First class is set up with four seats per row, while the rest of the plane boasts five seats per row in a … Cited by TIME and Intelligent Aerospace, among others, and interviewed by major outlet NPR, Jay’s focus on route planning and fleet developments allow him to dig deeper into the stories behind the headlines. Which I think is totally ok in this case, nothing but praise to the FA. While I forgot to take a screenshot at the time I was booking, I took one just now, and I think this pricing exactly matches what I saw on my flight. There was a snack basket, and before offering it to the rest of the cabin, she came up to us and offered us our choice of what we wanted. Please check your email to confirm your subscription. There are 16 lie-flat Delta One seats in a 2-2 configuration. Maybe short customers are comfortable, but I *have* to fold up a blanket (or, in Y, anything I can wad up like a jacket or scarf). So in a way, if Lucky “opened and drank” that wine in flight, would that be considered he served himself or he was served the whole bottle and can legally open and drink it himself. The Y seats aren’t good for that either. Surely United, American, BA, and other airlines that are generally considered to be below average can notice his name on a manifest. According to her, she was kicked out because the check-in attendant didn’t believe she bought first class.. I haven’t flown UA or AA in first in a while but when I fly DL the sky priority check in like always takes forever. Was the only done side to an otherwise good flight. Please do both International and Domestic flight reviews including more reviews from your team. From more friendly flight attendants/pilots/ground crew, to more proactive communication, they’ve now reached parity with Delta. Meanwhile, there is a pair of two Comfort+ seats next to the right-hand side door. They kept coming into the cabin to offer people more drinks. You could call it Getting Lucky on the Way (a lil tongue in cheek). Arrive: 11:43AM It’s so refreshing to fly an airline where virtually every person you interact with is invested in making your journey as good as possible, and that’s a feeling I consistently get at Delta. I would suggest removing the bit about the wine for your mother, whether you accepted it or not. As well as review the check in. If so, sending a screenshot of that to Twitter will get them instantly credited to your account. He travels about 400,000 miles a year, primarily using miles and points to enhance his first class experiences. This makes it easier to pass the time on a flight whether it be on a transcontinental hop or transatlantic one. I explained we were visiting my mom, and she asked if my mom prefers red or white wine. Delta has embarked on a full-fleet interior renovation of its 777 aircraft, with the first refreshed 777-200ER taking flight this afternoon from Detroit (DTW) to Beijing (PEK) featuring the award-winning Delta One suites, the new Delta Premium Select cabin and the widest Main Cabin seats of Delta's international fleet, among other interior upgrades. It would also be nice to read more premium economy reviews as well. Delta’s International Business Class meals aren’t anything to brag about, either. Yes. General admission to the Delta Museum (including the 747 Experience) is $15 for adults, $12.50 for seniors (65 years or older), $10 for children under 18 and free for children under 5. Aircraft with seatmap Seat Pitch Seat Width Seat Type Video Type Laptop Power Power Type Wi-Fi; Airbus A330-200 (332) 35: 18 I’d actually say you were polite given how big a deal the fa made of not having your meal. The main selling point of the suites is a full-height door for complete privacy while flying. Reviews often factor in the savings of using a points-earning credit card, but not this. Here’s a first look. This takes up, roughly, the back-half of the 757. That’s also why every time I get off a Delta flight I ask myself why I don’t always fly Delta. That’s TPG level writing right there. I spent $22,400 of my own personal money on United ytd. This information would be great in future reviews related to paid Business or First. That is so bizarre how bad DL’s catering looks. @ Simon — Thanks for the correction, fixed. Complains about leg room and doesn’t even say what the seat pitch is. I’ve very rarely run across a C minus crew with Delta. What are your thoughts on a Domestic Product Comparison series? You can see in the pics how concave and flat the seat is. Delta One, First Class and Diamond Medallion customers may board at any point during the boarding process. This site is for entertainment purposes only. Delta has a 20 minute baggage guarantee for checked bags. Delta Air Lines, one of the world’s largest airlines, today debuted the first business class suite with a door flying between Australia and the United States with the launch of its upgraded Boeing 777 aircraft on Delta’s daily Sydney-Los Angeles flight. Being based in Miami, I always struggle with the prospect of completely switching my loyalty to them, though. https://twitter.com/OneMileataTime/status/1162393266391793664. This helps give the cabin a bit of a newer and refreshed feel. Row 35, just ahead of the lavatory, also has some extra legroom. In Delta’s single-aisle fleet, only some versions of the Boeing 757 have more first-class seats. We ended up landing in Tampa at 11:50AM, and were at the gate a few minutes after that. This perk would be more amazing if it were just an outright free first-class flight anywhere in the US on Delta Airlines. We are based in NY and they are good in the European markets and to most of the US, though United is much stronger to the Carribean and Asia especially. They are touchscreen and quite responsive. I agree with you whole heartedly. @ Super VC10 – that is not a fair meal comparison at all because it sounds like the entire meal was cold except for some warm bread, which certainly weren’t “fresh baked” as you imply from dough on board but rather pre-made and just warmed for 3-5 minutes. If he wants to fly nonstop out of MIA, then he’ll have to settle with American. Hey, here’s something that could benefit from being outsourced. Note that this is the only aircraft type in Delta’s fleet with lie-flat seats that do not come with direct aisle access. There was a personal television at every seat, as is the norm on all of Delta’s 737s (and on 700 of their mainline aircraft, for that matter). ?• Review: Santa Marina, Luxury Collection, Mykonos• Review: British Airways A320 Business Class• Review: British Airways 777 First Class• Review: Delta Air Lines 737 First Class. Keep in mind a few things Delta now lets you pre-order your meals, so we had ordered one of each a couple of days before departure. G. FC / Premium Select. There are perfectly valid reasons why someone would fly American or United over Delta. We love Delta too Lucky! She then offered me a bottle of white wine to take with me for my mom. I think it’s because they don’t care as much about their customers. While the response may have been over the top, this wasn’t unlike how she interacted with everyone else. Good to hear the crew was nice, but that plane looks filthy (especially your ohtis around the power ports). It’s against policy to give alcohol “to go.”, I’m not mistaking it for anything other then what Lucky mentioned, “to take with me for my mom.”. I always said that the best way to pick a lover was to go on a bad date with the person. However, to play devil’s advocate here, I have had some of the rudest, most surly crews ever- across all airlines- on DL’s ultra long haul flights such as ATL-JNB (which I’ve taken 6+ times round trip) and LAX-SYD (taken a few times) in DL One. To finish off the trip, Ford and I flew to Tampa, both so we could see my mom, and also so we could pick up Winston, because he had spent the past couple of weeks hanging out with her. He added “unfortunately we have some bad news…”. If you want to earn Delta miles, see this post for the best credit cards for earning Delta miles. @1kSUCKS Lmao, 30 grand a year spent on United is small change my man. I was in the seat in front of you. Unlike other 757s in the U.S., Delta has kept personal seatback screens available at all Main Cabin seats. After a long day waiting for the 777X to takeoff, I was looking forward to an opportunity to rest. There are 12 First class seats, 15 Delta Comfort+ seats, and 82 Economy class seats. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. One Mile at a Time is owned by PointsPros, Inc. Although Delta claims that its "Delta One" is First Class, I found it inferior to Cathay Pacific's 2003 version of Business Class, Northwest Airline's 2008 (pre-absorbtion into Delta) version of Business Class, and JAL's 2008 First Class. In addition, Delta has 44 Comfort+ seats which are essentially economy seats with additional legroom. However, while it may have been a result of my exhaustion from the day, I had no trouble falling asleep and staying asleep. Wouldn’t that make it even less than $139? The breakfast choices were between an egg sandwich and yogurt and granola. Stay connected via social media, or subscribe to our free email newsletter for tips on upgrading your travel and maximizing your miles! Euro airlines offer the lounge as a matter of course, tanker in from base the meal, and save money with the standard front-of-the-cabin seats, movable curtain, and blocked middle seat. NA. Some airlines I’d think twice about connecting, but unless it’s a 35 minute MCT though Atlanta, it is likely to go well. He lives in a fortress hub for American. How are you today?”. In addition, the 757 also consistently flies between New York-JFK and San Francisco and Seattle. She was constantly roaming the aisle to see if anyone wanted anything, had a big smile on her face, and made everyone feel truly welcome. First class on the 737-900ER consists of five rows of four seats in 2-2 configuration. You have a liquor license somewhere or you think you know all about it? Delta’s first-ever Airbus A220 interior. Many of Delta’s 737s have newer interiors than this, but even so, it was still better than most other interiors you’ll find within the US (and soon Delta will be introducing an even newer first class product, on their A321neos). Still better than the crap called deep dish pizza on an American flight from LHR/ORD. Agreed. DL gives you a pillow, but worse blanket, and is not consistent with the IFE. For the best seats in economy, look for seats in row 35 and 36. Do FA’s break the rules? Friday, August 16 If you can’t get booze to go wouldn’t that mean you can’t buy booze to consume in private residences? I live 2.5 miles from DCA. Sign up to our daily aviation news digest. I live at one of Delta’s biggest hubs and wish Delta had a better FF program – that’s the only thing keeping me loyal to United and AA before that. Next up tablecloths were distributed, followed by drinks. Limited Time Offer: Earn 100,000 Marriott Bonvoy points | Terms Apply. I always fly United, although would love to change given my recent experiences with their ground staff, because it offers direct flights from Newark. Earn 60,000 bonus points | 2X points on travel and dining. Have you flown on this premium Delta 757? Airlines, like any other business with a liquor license, must abide by rules. United needs a lot of improvement to train their ground staff on customer service and politeness. If it was not for the direct flights, I will switch to Delta immediately. While it may seem redundant, fly the same R/T flights on each airline, Short Haul 4hrs. You probably mistaken it with open container. This could mean some crowding during flight. And please don’t judge foreign carrier food by what monopoly contacts force them to load in the US), and have proper seats. Only a small subset of the 757 fleet has these seats. The rules prohibit giving customers “to go” alcohol. Just buy your cheap delta fares and get a dirty egg sandwich. For those who enjoy the interior aesthetics of Delta’s large t-tail fleet, they will be pleased to find that Delta Comfort+ and Economy class on the A220 is in a 2-3 configuration. And, finally, there are 108 Main Cabin seats. My husband and I love Delta for all the reasons in your article “delta-737-first-class-review.” Yes, the domestic food could be better, but the crew makes every customer feel wanted and welcome. Either way, Delta consistently has great service and great fa service. That attendant really went all in on making sure you had a good time onboard – I would have written to Delta to praise her. Every passenger has access to a USB outlet on the seatback screen. I can hardly wait to read: Gett’n Lucky on the Way! As long as the bottle was given before landing, all is good. Do you think Delta is going to announce any more service to Europe for next year? 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