Going on now, the first 5,000 Delta SkyMiles members who donate at least $50 to the United Way will get bonus miles! What a nice way to boost your miles by being charitable! If you were planning to make a charitable donation anyway, here is a sweet little deal. The promotion ends October 25, 2014.…
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Delta 767 First Class To Las Vegas
Booking my flight to Las Vegas in Delta First Class was an easy choice. I knew I’d get a large seat, good food, plenty of drinks and great service. The choice was easy. Delta 767 First Class To Las Vegas I had dinner and drinks with MJ on Travel at One Flew South before heading…
Discounted 21,000 SkyMiles Awards for Medallions on Delta
I just received the following email from Delta which stated they that they are offering discounted awards for Medallions and Co-brand credit card cardholders. SkyMiles Awards for Medallions on Delta Offer Details: Get a jump on your fellow flyers during a special two-day Award Travel sale. On September 22nd and 23rd, only Gold, Platinum and Reserve Delta SkyMiles…
Delicious Delta Dinner Options – The Details That Count For Business Travelers
Flying back from Vegas at 35,000 feet and getting an aerial view of the Grand Canyon while having a choice of Calzone or Salmon really puts things into perspective. Flying in an airplane, especially with Delta is always and amazing experience. After a bit of gazing out the Airplane window, and seeing a United Jet…
Expert Flyer Adds US Airways Awards And Upgrade Inventory
The Folks over at Expert Flyer recently announced they’ve added the ability to search for US Airways award and upgrade inventory. This is good news when the trend with other airlines, notably Delta, continues to see less visibility to data that can help customers. I must have missed their blog post earlier last week, because…
Delta’s Inflight Billboard Earbuds Review
Earlier this summer Delta rolled out their new Billboard earbuds. As of July 1st, 2014 they were made available “on all IFE equipped flights” worldwide. While a minor thing like an improved earbud isn’t noticeable to a majority of passengers, the new earbuds are a huge and noticeable improvement over the old earbuds. Delta’s Inflight…
Easy Way To Earn Delta Gold or Platinum Status (Targeted)
Delta just launched a targeted promotion in which SkyMiles members can earn either Gold or Platinum Medallion Status after just 3 or 5 flights. Easy Way To Earn Delta Gold or Platinum Status Get on the fast track to Gold or Platinum Medallion status. Register now, then just book and fly Delta or Delta Connection round-trip by November…
Yummy Delta Sky Club Snacks
The Delta Sky Club in Atlanta’s terminal T is one of my favorite places to visit for a quick snack and drink before a flight. I’ve been in here a number of times solo or with the entire family including Baby Weekly Flyer. Each time I always come across a new snack assortment and today…
Delta Sky Club Atlanta Shower Review Terminal E
The E terminal in Hartsfield International Airport has a nice little Sky Club. This Sky Club used to be one of the old Business Elite lounges, hen it got remodeled, with nice showers to boot! The shower section is towards the back of the lounge and actually has a separate entrance. Today, the shower entrance…
Delta Launches New Routes from Los Angeles
Delta announced today that they would be gearing up with some new service from Los Angeles to the Lone Star State. They plan to add new non-stop service from Los Angeles to Dallas/Ft. Worth, San Antonio, and Ausitn, Texas. Delta Air Lines will launch twice-daily nonstop service from Los Angeles to San Antonio, Texas, beginning April 7, 2015. The San Antonio service…
How To Earn Double Medallion Qualifying Miles to Seattle (Targeted)
As a reminder, Delta is running a promotion where you can earn double miles plus double Medallion Qualifying miles to/from Seattle for the rest of the year. However, it is targeted to residents who live in Washington so your miles may very if you try to register for it. Register today, then book and fly…
Free Month of Delta Gold Medallion Status (Targeted)
Delta currently is offering targeted SkyMiles members one free month of Delta Gold Medallion status, via this offer here. Gold Medallion status normally requires 50,000 flown miles a year and offers many perks like upgrades, priority boarding, priority security and lounge access when flying internationally. Bottom Line Delta loves to give out free Medallion status as…
9 Years Ago…A Proposal…SFO…With Help From FT
About 9 years ago I posted this on Flyertalk thread, and this other Travel Buzz thread hoping for a little help with a big event in my life…and boy did I receive some help…more than I could have ever hoped for. Proposal Location in San Francisco Hello, I am new to this forum, however feel…
Hotel Review: Caesar’s Palace Las Vegas
On a recent trip to Las Vegas, we decided to try out the Caesar’s Palace on the strip. We decided on this hotel not because it was the largest suite on the strip, we’d tried that out at the Palazzo. Nor did we chose it because it was our favorite property on the strip, that…
Last Chance: Delta SkyMiles for Amex Cards – expired
Update: The limited time offer is expired. See current Airline Credit card offers here. As a recap there are great offers on the Gold Delta SkyMiles card, the Platinum Delta SkyMiles card, and the Gold Delta SkyMiles Business Credit Card which I have detailed below. Delta SkyMiles for Amex Cards Gold Delta SkyMiles® Credit Card…
Delta Flight From LaGuardia Diverted Due To Alleged Fight Over A Reclining Seat
Delta flight 2370 from LaGuardia to West Palm Beach was diverted to Jacksonville after taking off around 7 p.m. Monday. Allegedly, a fight ensured after a man who was sleeping on his tray table became angry after the woman sitting in front of him reclined her seat. Delta issued the following statement: “Delta Flight 2370…
New Delta First Class Meals OnBoard- Mexican Fiesta
Currently inflight back to Atlanta and noticed Delta had some new meal options for lunch. For today’s flight they were offering a Mexican Chicken Enchilada and of course I had a few Margaritas to go along with it! This was one of the tastiest chicken enchilada I have had so was quite impressed Inside…
Earn 2,500 SkyMiles By Joining SkyMiles Dining
From now through September 30, 2014 members can earn 2,500 through SkyMiles Dining. The best part is you earn the miles after spending only $30 and completing a review of your dining experience. How To Sign-up • Join SkyMiles Dining here How To Earn Bonus Miles 1 Join SkyMiles Dining for free. 2 Spend $30…
Blogger Confessions: Really Bad Redemption Of Miles
A while ago, we shared a confession on something done here at Points, Miles & Martinis that we weren’t proud of, a few really bad award redemptions. from exchanging one years’ worth of Amex points for shirts, to redeeming SPG points for Amazon Gift Cards because I feared a devaluation was imminent to using SPG Flights to…
Can I Use Certificates With Delta Pay With Miles Option?
Delta’s Pay With Miles can be a great way to get value out of Delta SkyMiles. It gives eligible members an option to redeem Delta miles for a set price AND the award ticket if booked in First Class, can earn Medallion Qualifying Miles and Redeemable Miles. But not everyone can use Pay With Miles Option. In…