I love happy hours and love happy hours with Delta. They have a great luxury bar in their SkyClubs, some cool tastings now and again, and my favorite go-to drink after a long week. Now Delta is rolling out an improved wine selection on Transcontinental flights. Starting September 1, 2012, Delta is offering customers seats…
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Buy Delta SkyMiles Get 50% Bonus
Buying Delta SkyMiles doesn’t always make a lot of sense, especially at the prices they are sold at on Delta’s website. But during in some circumstances the 50% may make sense for an individual situation. Now through August 31, 2012, you can purchase SkyMiles and earn a 50% bonus on purchased miles. How To Buy…
Earn Triple Delta Miles And 1,000 Bonus Miles With FedEx Shipments
Shipping gifts to family members and friends is fun. Not only because you get to send presents to people who matter to you, but you can also earn Delta SkyMiles doing it. Delta and FedEx are now offering triple miles and 500 bonus miles with your 1st and 4th shipments this summer. The promotion ends…
Earn 25,000 Delta SkyBonus Points With 1 Flight
Delta’s SkyBonus program has a fantastic offer out right now where you can earn 25,000 SkyBonus points with only 1 flight. For those of you not familiar with the program, the Delta SkyBonus program allows businesses of all sizes, earn SkyBonus points for employee travel. You can then redeem your points earned for items including…
Today Only – Earn 10X SkyMiles Per Dollar On Books
If you are interested in earning Delta SkyMiles on text books, there is a limited time 10 Sky Miles per dollar offer. You have to hurry because the offer expires tonight at 11:59 PM EDT. How To Get 10 SkyMiles Per Dollar  Register for a SkyMiles Shopping Account Log in to your account Search…
Update: Instant Hilton Gold Status And 50,000 Bonus Point Offer
Yesterday we shared an offer that appeared to good to be true. Instant Hilton Gold Status and 50,000 bonus points after only four stays turned out to be a targeted offer. But we called Hilton anyway and received conflicting answers. Most interestingly, I learned that specific codes need to be applied to receive the promotional…
$50 Dining Card And Drink Certificate Winner
Earlier this week we ran a contest here at Points Miles & Martinis for a chance to win a $50 dining card and a Delta drink certificate. To enter, readers simply had to share their favorite Dark Rum Drink recipe. There were over 25 entries, which you can see in the comments of the entry…
Update: New 50k Point Offer Changes My Credit Card Applications
Just when I thought I was ready to implement my credit card application strategy, I receive another offer in the mail. The new offer I received this week will change the order in which I apply for travel award credit cards. I shared the three cards I’m applying for in earlier this week. I originally planned…
Hawaii Award Booking – How To Save 130,000 Delta SkyMiles
Award booking is back on in a big way here at Points, Miles & Martinis. After our monster day of flight award and hotel award bookings, I started to think about what was holding me back from using the rest of my points and miles. The fact that Baby Weekly Flyer’s first flight was a…
Free Drinks On Delta With Electronic Have One On Us Coupon
We like our drinks here at Points, Miles & Martinis. In-flight cocktails are always a great way to go after a long week, especially when they are free. Delta has a great onboard bourbon product, Woodford Reserve, our favorite. In this post, we’ll share how you can get a free drink on a Delta flight and…
Ciroc Vodka Tasting At Delta Sky Clubs Throughout August
The Happy Hour during the month of August can be brought to you courtesy of Delta Sky Club. If you are a member of the Sky Clubs, or have the Platinum American Express Credit Card, or have the Delta Reserve card, you can enjoy complimentary Ciroc Vodka tasting for the month of August. Ciroc Vodka…
Booking Delta’s 90k One-Way Business Class Award To Asia
There is no way I would advocate redeeming 90,000 Delta SkyMiles for a one-way Business Class award to Asia. But that doesn’t keep me from finding it interesting that you can actually price out a one-way Business Class award for only 90,000 to Asia when their award chart clearly shows they require 120,000 SkyMiles for…
Delta’s Double SkyBonus Point Promotions
The Delta SkyBonus program allows businesses of all sizes, earn SkyBonus points for employee travel. The great part about the program is, the employee still earns miles. So in a way, this allows businesses and owners to double dip on points and miles earning. SkyBonus also offers promotions. The current promotions offer double points on…
Korean Air Secrets – 60,000 First Class To French Polynesia From Hawaii
I recently flew Korean Air in Business Class and was quite impressed. As a result of the flying experience, I wanted to learn more about their program. What I found was interesting. I shared how you can fly on Air France to French Polynesia in Business Class by using only 90,000 Korean Air SkyPass Miles.…
Low Level Cloud Surfing On Climbout
We had a quick hop up to the city of brotherly love and stayed at the Hyatt Regency Penn’s Landing. The best part about this trip was not only was it short, but we’d have a great shot at an upgrade on the outbound and return. So a few days before departure we checked the…
Needles Found In Four Sandwiches On Delta Flights From Amsterdam
A man sitting in a Business Elite Cabin onboard a Delta flight from Amsterdam to Minneapolis-St. Paul was eating a sandwich and enjoying his flight. During his second bite of the sandwich a needle punchured the roof of his mouth and he is now on anti-HIV medicine. According to this WSJ article, this is one…
Delta Throws Southwest A Service Uppercut
Delta has thrown the first uppercut at Southwest since their arrival into Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport. The ad, which has been all over town for the past few months, basically says you can’t have first class service without actually having a first class seat. Zing! Southwest may not have seen that one coming. Delta’s ad…
Delta Secrets – Best SkyClub In Atlanta Terminal B
Delta SkyClubs are a nice place to relax in a comfy seat, grab a drink, catch up on work, or watch the game of the day. The Atlanta airport has a lot of SkyClubs and some terminals have more than one. Take terminal B in the Atlanta airport for example. Choosing the SkyClub you visit…
Delta’s New Philadelphia SkyClub
This is my first visit to the Philadelphia SkyClub since their renovation. Delta re-opened the SkyClub on April 3, 2011 after being closed for over 18 months. The entrance is a cool white hallway just past the food court inside terminal D security. The front desk agents welcome repeat customers by name. Nice touch Delta…
Four New Cities To Speed Through Security With TSA Pre
The TSA is expanding the TSA Pre program into four new cities. As a Delta member with TSA Pre program, you’ll soon be able to speed through security at a total of sixteen airports. Admittedly, we waited a while before using the TSA program. Not because we didn’t want to, but because we weren’t aware of…