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Peter Schlesinger, a Delta loyalist and an associate director of digital based in New York, has a unique social media tradition when boarding. They are a fiercely loyal and very vocal contingent, especially on social media.

In each episode, Yang and Rogers declare, in perfect unison, certain statements to be "Rules of Culture. What was Delta doing that other U. I set out on a mission to answer the question of how Delta has seemingly captured something so elusive in the gay male community: long-term loyalty.

Delta Air Lines, along with partners KLM and Virgin Atlantic, took to the canals and the streets during recent Pride celebrations in The Netherlands and the UK expressing the airlines’ individual and collective commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion and their continued support of the LGBTQ+ community.

And so it began. In queer pop culture, Delta also has made the rounds. It did so by becoming an official sponsor of several U. Pride parades, the first for a major airline.

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Featured Weekly Ad. Delta has become the favored airline in the circles of gay, male-identifying (and predominately upper-middle-class) urbanites. AI-assisted summary. You can follow him thechrisflyer. Add Topic. At that time, Delta started to position itself as a premium, more inclusive, and, yes, more progressive airline.

Gays across the country are finding love and hookups in airport lounges, testing the true bounds of a departing connection. Chris Dong is a freelance reporter focusing on timely travel trends, loyalty programs, hotels and aviation. Schlappig, who identifies as gay, believes that other major U.

Over the past decade, flying Delta has become something of a status symbol.

How Delta supports LGBTQ : We know that there is still more work to be done, and we remain committed to creating spaces where all are welcomed and encouraged to be their authentic selves

American also became the earliest U. As Delta began the process of merging with Northwest Airlines, executives in Atlanta wanted to become a much larger carrier and a better carrier. In recent years, a Delta ad depicting two ginger-haired men who we can only assume to be a couple was plastered all over jetbridges at Delta hubs nationwide.

Delta’s reputation, seemingly, as the “it girl” gay male.

The New York Times recently published a feature story on the. And for gays, status, exclusivity, and community are often enough. That crown belonged to American Airlines. That investment included major enhancements, like becoming the first U.

It seems like heavy metal credit cards with lounge access will do that. For years while living in New York and now, Los Angeles, I observed — both in person and online — how Delta became the favored airline in the circles of gay, male-identifying and predominately upper-middle-class urbanites.