Originally Posted by raistlin

So, here I go with my rant.

One of the published benefits of Skyteam is the availability of premium seating for elites. Now:
- On AZ, their own elites have access to premium seats. Others need to pay.
- On AF/KL, their own own elites have access to premium seats. Others, if they are lucky and their FFP is recognized, get a discount. Let alone Economy Comfort seating!
- DL is the only airline still honoring E+ and letting other airline elites book economy comfort for free.

Honestly, how difficult can it be to do what DL is doing across the alliance?!