Atlanta, an A350 and a Granola Bar: Transcon to DC via DL hubs

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Thank you so much yflyer! I have been tempted to join Delta's SkyMiles before as I've frequented the LAX-SFO sector these past few months. Just never...

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FINAL THOUGHTS -

Well, my experience with DL was to be expected. I often find them to be the best of the US legacy carriers. Service was...

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With 3 hours to burn, I head to a Japanese restaurant to have dinner and unwind. I spend most of time there.

I order this Chicken Teriyaki...

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My flight back would take my via Detroit with an evening departure at 6pm. I take the Metro from the city center to DCA. In only 15 minutes, I am at the...

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Had some time to kill before my flight back to LA, so I elected to visit the National Gallery of Art. Sadly, I did not act quickly enough to secure a...

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My trip to DC soon came to a close and I would make my way back to the West Coast.

Stroll along P Street, near Dupont Circle.
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Oakwood Suites and Studios by Dupont Circle



As this is Cherry Blossom season in DC, after meetings, I head down to the National...

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FIDS at ATL.



Departure time is pushed back again to 8pm, we are now running three hours late. At about 7pm, after a meal of...

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We arrive into ATL just after the airport had been rained on by thunderstorms. My connecting flight to IAD is delayed by 2.5 hours and there are long...

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IFE is quite extensive, although I didn't find anything I was terribly interested in watching...



Beverage service commences...

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Empty seat neighbors





Two power sockets are shared among the three passengers in each row.


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Not much is open at this time of the morning except a Pret Manger where I grab a sandwich...



Soon I make my way to the gate...

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Things start at 5am. I call an Uber from my apartment in West Los Angeles and I am at LAX in a mere 15 minutes. LAX is split into 8 terminals, with DL...

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Hello esteemed SQTalkers,

It has been a while since I last posted here. Unfortunately, my previous trip reports have been missing some photos...