Flying Delta in the 21st century
I flew from NYC to San Juan Puerto Rico on Delta Airlines today. Thins have changed since the last time I flew a traditional Delta route (I have flown through Detroit a couple of times since Delta merged with NWA. Delta has taken over a lot of Terminal 4 at JFK. This is the International Arrivals terminal.They have added a lot of amenities and restaurants. The check in and bag drop areas are huge and the security lines moved fairly quickly, especially for the Friday before Christmas. The main hallway has many shops and restaurants, but don't worry if you are going to a gate with a high number - Shake Shack and Blue Smoke BBQ have outposts near gate B35, and there are very good coffee and pastry shops throughout the concourse. Now flying Delta from NYC to San Juan has another interesting feature. You get to travel 2+ hours from to Atlanta and be only 50 miles closer to San Juan. And you get to see Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson Airport. When I was growing up a friend of mine ...