Delta cuts another route at JFK, axes brand-new service from Seattle

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Last week, Delta Air Lines announced new nonstop service from Philadelphia to Los Angeles as part of a big expansion for the airline in Southern California.But Delta's other West Coast hub won't be as lucky — at least when it comes to Philly service.The carrier now plans to drop its route from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Seattle, a spokesperson confirmed to TPG.Keep in mind, that was a new route the carrier had just added earlier this year.Delta Air Lines planes. SEAN CUDAHY/THE POINTS GUYIt wasn't the only route the airline cut, either.Over the weekend, Delta also filed plans to end its service from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).In a statement, Delta said it had already contacted customers affected by the surprise changes — which came "as we continue to adjust our network based on customer demand."Philly-to-Seattle out, Philly-to-LAX inDelta's Philly service to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) will run as planned through Nov. 30, which means any travelers who booked the route for the Thanksgiving holiday will be safe.That service had been scheduled to wind down for the winter season...

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