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Delta Adding Premium Select to trans-Atlantic Routes

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Yesterday we wrote how Delta One Business Class Expands to More US Domestic Routes including from New York (JFK) to San Diego, Seattle, and Las Vegas, as they compete with JetBlue Mint on these routes. However, after thinking, Delta has several frequencies on these routes, so it was unclear where these Boeing 757-200’s with Delta One were…

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Delta One Business Class Expands to More US Domestic Routes

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***Update: After receiving such negative feedback on this proposed policy, Delta has decided they will be allowing complimentary Medallion upgrades to Delta One. See full details in Delta Medallions Now Eligible for Upgrades to Delta One Business Class*** Delta currently operates their Delta One Business Class on transcontinental routes between New York (JFK) to Los Angeles…

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Discounted Delta SkyMiles Awards to London for 48,000 Miles

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Delta has launched a SkyMiles award sale, where you can book discounted award tickets, starting at 48,00 SkyMiles roundtrip to London when you book by November 15, 2017, and travel between January 9, 2018 through May 10, 2018 for travel in Delta’s Main Cabin. Be sure to also check out Delta’s other nationwide sale going on now with Discounted SkyMiles…

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Discounted Delta SkyMiles Awards from 5,500 Miles

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Delta has launched a SkyMiles award sale, where you can book discounted award tickets, starting at 5,500 SkyMiles each-way for Pre-Holiday travel, when you book by December 9, 2017, and travel between November 28 through December 16, 2017 for travel in Delta’s Main Cabin. Below are some sample flights available during this sale: San Diego to Salt Lake City…

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Delta SkyMiles Offer: Earn Bonus Miles or Medallion Status (Targeted)

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Delta has launched a targeted SkyMiles promotion, which allows SkyMiles members to earn bonus SkyMiles or even Medallion status. This latest offer allows SkyMiles members the opportunity to earn 1,000 bonus SkyMiles per flight, or up to Gold Medallion Status for a year after taking 8 flights. Note this offer is targeted, so you might not be able…

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Earn 250 MQMs Per Stay with Hilton, Plus Double Miles, 10K MQM Limit

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With this promotion, when you stay with Hilton for 2 or more nights you can score double Delta miles plus 250 Medallion Qualification Miles (MQMs) to a maximum 10,000 MQMs. You need to register for this one. Delta and Hilton have offered the same promotion in years past around this time of year. Qualifying stay…

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Delta To Hire 1k Flight Attendants And Launch A New 10 Episode Series?!

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As reported by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Delta plans to hire 1,000 new flight attendants in 2018 and “is flying into a new multimedia venture as its hiring season takes off” with a new mini-series. Delta To Hire 1k Flight Attendants And Launch A 10 Episode Series?! Delta said Monday morning that it has more…

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Up To 25,000 Bonus Miles Delta Promotion

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Delta is offering a targeted promotion where if targeted you can earn up to 25,000 bonus Delta miles when you register and earn miles with new participating partners. Receive 1,000 bonus miles for every new* participating partner** you earn miles with from October 16, 2017, through December 31, 2017. Up To 25,000 Bonus Miles Delta Promotion…

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Delta Enhancing International Main Cabin Meals and More

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Delta has announced they will be enhancing their main cabin meals on intentional flights. Starting in December new cutlery will be introduced in the Main Cabin, followed by upgraded meals and new serviceware on Delta’s long-haul international flights by mid-2018, Another change Delta is rolling out for their international flights is the ability to pre-select…

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Fast Track to Delta Gold Medallion Status

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Delta has launched a targeted fast-track promotion, which allows SkyMiles members to earn Silver Medallion status This latest offer allows SkyMiles members the opportunity to earn Gold Medallion status for 6 months after taking one-flight and up to 12 additional months after taking 6 roundtrip or 12 one-way Delta flights. Similar to Delta’s offer to earn Silver Medallion…

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Earn Delta Silver Medallion Status After 6 Flights (Targeted)

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Delta has launched a targeted fast-track promotion, which allows SkyMiles members to earn Silver Medallion status. This latest offer allows SkyMiles members the opportunity to earn Silver Medallion status for 6 months after taking one-flight and up to a year after taking 6 flights on Delta, however note this offer is targeted, so you might not be…

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Discounted Delta SkyMiles Awards to New York City

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Delta has launched a SkyMiles award sale, where you can book discounted award tickets, starting at 11,000 SkyMiles roundtrip to/from New York City , when you book now through October 12, 2017 for travel between from January 8 through March 23, 2018. This sale is for tickets in Delta’s Main Cabin. Below are some sample flights available during this…

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Redeeming Delta SkyMiles for Domestic and Caribbean Travel

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Love racking up the Delta Miles? If you are looking for more ways to earn Delta miles, consider The Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card, The Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card or The Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card. You can view the full details of these cards here. If you’re looking to redeem your credit…

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Delta Price Glitch: Basic Economy More Expensive than Main Cabin Fares

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We’ve covered an Overview of Delta Basic Economy Fares, and generally you should not book these fares as they are extremely limited in what they offer. We also wrote how Delta Basic Economy Only $3 Less Than Main Cabin Tickets, but now searching for a flight, Delta Basic Economy is pricing higher than a Main Cabin fare.…

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Delta SkyMiles Mileage Upgrade Award Prices Increasing

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It appears that Delta has quietly increased their mileage upgrade prices for SkyMiles members looking to upgrade to the First or Business Class cabin. As Delta no longer published their award or mileage upgrade charts online, the only way you can find the prices is by calling their Reservations team. If you’re looking to redeem…

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Delta Now Offering Free Mobile Messaging Inflight

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Delta has announced they will be offering free mobile messaging for everyone inflight starting on October 1, 2017. Free messaging will be available on all Gogo-enabled Delta flights, including both domestic and international flights. Delta will offer free messaging with the following platforms: iMessage, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, but not traditional SMS text messaging is not included, as…

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Delta Increasing Amex MQD Waiver to $250,000 for Diamond Medallion Status

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Delta Air Lines has quietly announced a new change for those who qualify for Diamond Medallion status on the airline. Currently to qualify for Delta Diamond Medallion status you need to earn 125,000 Medallion Qualifying Miles or 140 Medallion Qualifying Segments, as well as spend $15,000 MQDs or earn the MQD Waiver from spending $25,000 on…

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