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If you hold an American Express co-branded Delta SkyMiles credit card, you can use the exclusive Pay with Miles benefit toward all or a portion of a Delta marketed flight. This is a great benefit because it gives SkyMiles members flexibility when booking a ticket where award space is limited or high priced relative to…
One of best regions of the world to visit is Europe with its cultural cities, varying geography, and endless activities. With Delta being a member of SkyTeam as well as a major stakeholder in Virgin Atlantic, SkyMiles can be a fantastic way to visit such a wonderful continent. If you’re looking to maximize your Delta…
Delta announced they’ll be launching new non-stop service between Boston Logan International Airport and Las Vegas, starting October 1, 2018. The new service will be onboard one of their Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 16 in First Class, 36 in Comfort+ and 108 in the main cabin. Currently, Spirit Airlines and JetBlue Airways offer nonstop service between Boston and…
Did you know that if you have the Delta Reserve Credit Card from American Express or the Delta Reserve for Business Credit Card and spend within certain thresholds per year, you can get a big boost towards your Delta Medallion Qualifying Miles (MQMs)? This can really help you earn Delta status much faster which is one reason I carry the…
Delta has officially announced their newest Sky Club will be opening at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport later this year. Terminal 3 at Sky Harbor, home to Delta is currently in the midst of a multi-million dollar renovation, with new ticket counters, security check-point, gates, and concessions, with many local restaurants opening. Delta Sky Club Opening…
I wrote Why I’m Excited to be a Silver Medallion on Delta, which explained my plan to effectively earn Platinum Medallion status for two years, by rolling over a bunch of MQM’s and failing feet the MQD requirement. As a recap, what I did was I started 2018 as a Silver Medallion and with 58,000…
Delta has launched a SkyMiles award sale, where you can book discounted award tickets, starting at just 36,000 SkyMiles roundtrip to several cities in South America including Santiago, Chile (SCL), Quito, Ecuador (UIO), Lima, Peru (LIM), Buenos Aires, Argentina (EZE), Bogotá, Colombia (BOG), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (GIG), São Paulo, Brazil (GRU) and Cartagena, Colombia (CTG) when you book by…
Delta Air Lines, a member of the SkyTeam alliance, offers many options for redeeming miles on flights to Europe using SkyMiles. A great option is to redeem Delta SkyMiles to fly on Virgin Atlantic, which Delta actually owns 49% of the airline. If you’re looking to maximize your Delta SkyMiles, when it comes to Delta…
Delta announced starting today they’ll be enhancing their Main Cabin and Delta One meals on their international flights. Main Cabin meals will see a complete refresh, with three new options being offered. New Delta Main Cabin and Delta One Meal Offerings In Delta One, passengers flying from Los Angeles to Sydney, Australia can expect new…
One of the coolest thing about being a Delta Elite member is the Delta Porsche experience they offer to both premium and frequent flyers. Delta’s program has Porsche Cayennes in various cities including Nee York, Atlanta, Los Angeles and Detroit among others. My Porsche Experience On this day I was traveling through Detroit. I must…
Delta has launched a SkyMiles award sale, where you can book discounted award tickets, starting at just 12,000 SkyMiles roundtrip to/from Seattle (SEA) and Portland (PDX), when you book by February 14, 2018, and travel between April 15 and June 9, 2018. When actually searching, you may even find some flights for less than these advertised prices, so be…
When you look at airlines boarding processes, they range from a couple of letters (Southwest), to 9 different groups (American Airlines), to a few zones (Delta). At Delta, they’re adding a new zone to their boarding process, as the airline continues to implement new boarding processes including pillars, and even self-boarding, according to a one…
I wish I was targeted for this American Express Offer for You where you can get $120 statement credit with you $600 spend on your eligible Amex card/s. Nice! Be sure to check your account/s and add this offer to your eligible card/s! Were you targeted for this one? Check Your Amex Cards For New…
Delta announced they’d be expanding their service at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, with new non-stop service to Phoenix and Austin, increasing their CVG service to 36 destinations, including transatlantic service to Paris-Charles de Gaulle. Delta has increased their service by 12 percent the past two years, now offering 82 peak day departures from Cincinnati, however it’s still…
Delta will be offering Diamond Medallions a new perk when visiting their Sky Club locations that have an Asanda Spa in them, which includes their New York (JFK) Terminal 4 Club, Atlanta E Sky Club, as well as their Seattle A club. From now through July 31st, for Diamonds, they’ll receive a complimentary 30 minute from…
Delta announced they’d be changing a few of their Choice Benefits for 2018 as Diamond Medallions will no longer receive complimentary Sky Club access automatic, with the exception of Delta 360 members. All others will have to choose this as a Choice Benefit, but with this change, Delta is upping the number of choices from 2…
Delta has announced some new changes to their Global and Regional Upgrade certificates for their Platinum and Diamond Medallions, who choose these as part of their choice benefits. They’re adding the ability to use these on both Pay with Miles tickets and SkyMiles Companion Certificates, allowing for even more options to use. Additionally, you can now us for…
Delta currently has their Elevate Your Status promotion going on where Medallion members who are short Medallion Qualifying Miles, Segments, or Dollars can purchase them to maintain status for 2018. You can purchase up to 10,000 Medallion Qualification Miles and 15 Medallion Qualification Segments (MQSs) that will post to your 2017 MQMs balance and apply toward your…
Will Amex Platinum Cut Delta Sky Club Access? I don’t think is a question of if, but rather a question of when this will happen. You used to get guesting privileges to the Sky Clubs with your Platinum card into the lounge, but that has been discontinued due to overcrowding, and now it’s only access…
Delta announced they would be launching new non-stop service between Seattle and several new cities including Washington-Dulles, Kansas City, and Indianapolis, as they continue to grow their service here. New year-round destinations include: Daily service to Washington-Dulles on a Boeing 737-800 beginning June 8, 2018. Daily service to Kansas City on a Embraer 175 beginning June 8, 2018. Daily…