Comedian Gary Owen took to Instagram over the weekend to call out Delta Airlines after his wife and daughter were racially discriminated against by an employee. Owen’s detailed the situation in a video post that received a lot of praise from his followers. Some voiced how they are quite impressed by a white man defending his Black wife. […]
Delta has tapped Oscar-winner Viola Davis to narrate a commercial about how travelling can unite our diverse world. According to The Drum, the campaign, titled “Close The Gap” highlights the shared childhood experiences of babies and kids from communities around the world. Davis reminds viewers that “we’re more alike than we are different,” signifying how travel can unite […]
Text “ERICA” to 52140 to join the Get Up! Mornings w/ Erica Campbell mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). Via Madamenoire: Black women are continuing to break down barriers one first at a time. The latest woman representing #BlackGirlMagic is Andrea Lewis, a Delta Airlines flight attendant, who has just been named by the […]
Sherri Shepherd recently shared a hilarious video showing her posing as her famous friend Octavia Spencer inside the Delta Sky Lounge. As reported by PEOPLE, the actress/comedian posted the clip on Instagram Tuesday in which she address Spencer and explains how she ended up in the lounge with folks all around her assuming she was the Oscar winner. […]
After Delta airlines seemingly misplaced Toni Braxton’s luggage, they managed to find it. But, her very large very expensive engagement ring was missing, according to The Blast. After the airline located her missing Louis Vuitton train case, she said she was “Feeling back to my old self,” but soon noticed that there was jewelry taken […]
Delta Airlines is apologizing for a “misunderstanding” that took place on one of its flights when a Black Harvard educated doctor was repeatedly asked to explain her credentials; even after showing her medical license. Boston 25 News reports, Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford was flying on a Republic Airlines flight, which is one of Delta’s […]
Passengers on a Delta Airlines flight to Atlanta were shocked to be greeted by a teenager, wearing only his underwear. Jhyrin Jones, 19, jumped a 12-foot fence, ran onto an active runway, and tried to board a plane through the emergency exit doors before climbing onto the wing of the plane and banging on windows. The […]
DALLAS (AP) — Delta Air Lines will soon require owners of service and support animals to provide more information before their animal can fly in the passenger cabin, including an assurance that it’s trained to behave itself. The airline says complaints about animals biting or soiling plane cabins have nearly doubled since 2016. Starting March […]
A Minneapolis mother is seeking answers and clinging to her teen son's memory after he mysteriously died aboard a Delta Air Lines flight just days before Christmas.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Delta Air Lines is offering refunds and compensation to a California family that says they were forced off a plane and threatened with jail after refusing to give up one of their seats on a crowded flight. A video of the April 23 incident was uploaded to YouTube on Wednesday and […]
A physical altercation at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport involving two women and a Delta pilot was captured on video.
Captain Stephanie Johnson is the first Black female captain for Delta Airlines, the second of her historic achievements as a pilot. Twenty years ago, Captain Johnson became the first Black female pilot for Northwest Airlines and last year, Delta promoted her to her current post. The Kent State University graduate caught the flying bug in […]
