Originally Posted by
davetravels
Sorry, not true! Maybe 2 years ago, it originated in ATL - I've been on it. A good while back, I think it was CVG - or, at least the crew for CDG was CVG based. I remember talking to them about it.
My first ever upgrade as Silver was from ATL-PIT on the 757-200 with cradle seats back in 2009. So yes, you are right. However, later that August, I flew the 757-200 from JFK-PIT as well. I'm sure Delta adjusted the schedule.