Earn 2X SkyMiles on Delta Gift Cards: How to Maximize This Limited-Time Offer by JT Genter February 6, 2025 19 To celebrate Valentines Day, Delta is offering 2x SkyMiles on purchases of Delta gift cards. The promotion runs through February 17, 2025. While no enrollment is required, you'll need to be really generous to trigger bonus mileage earnings. Here are the important terms and how to take advantage of this promotion.
Delta Amex Authorized User Benefits: What Perks You Get as an Additional Cardholder by Brie Bash February 8, 2025 2 With some cards, you can allow your trusted friends or family to access card member perks by adding them as authorized users on your account. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about adding an authorized user to your American Express Delta SkyMiles card and what perks these users get.
Here’s How to Earn Delta SkyMiles for Every Dollar Spent on Airbnb Stays by Scott Sikes January 25, 2025 13 If you frequently stay at Airbnb locations and fly with Delta, you’ll be happy to know these two brands have a longstanding partnership that lets you earn Delta SkyMiles on your Airbnb bookings. Here's how it works.
Your Complete Guide to Delta SkyMiles Partners: Airlines, Credit Cards, and Transfer Options by Tyler Glatt and Andrew Kunesh January 12, 2025 0 The world's largest airlines have numerous partners that expand their reach and give frequent flyers more ways to earn miles. Delta Air Lines is no exception. From airlines to credit cards and even rental car companies, Delta's suite of partnerships can help you quickly stock up on SkyMiles. Here's a look at Delta's current partnerships and how you can use them to your advantage.
Delta Drops Lyft and Partners with Uber: Here’s What You Need to Know by Skye Class April 23, 2025 2 Delta is changing its rideshare partner. After an eight-year partnership with Lyft, Delta is switching to Uber, which will allow members to earn SkyMiles on select Uber rides. This partnership will go into effect soon, and the Delta and Lyft partnership will end on April 7, 2025. Here are the details.
Delta Medallion Elite Status: How to Earn It in 2025 and the Perks You’ll Enjoy by Ian Snyder February 26, 2025 10 Whether you aim to earn Delta's elite status for the first time or seek methods to re-qualify, this guide covers everything you need to know about earning Delta Medallion status and how it can enhance your travel experience.
Delta SkyMiles® Gold Business Amex Card Review: Useful Perks for Delta Flyers Without Elite Status by Senitra Horbrook January 4, 2025 12 The Delta SkyMiles® Gold Business American Express Card is the entry-level co-branded business card from Delta. It offers several perks for Delta flyers. But if you don't fly Delta much, this entry-level card might not be a good fit. Our in-depth review will help you know if this is the right card for your business needs.
Delta SkyMiles® Blue American Express Card Review: Modest Benefits for No Annual Fee by Dan Miller and Brie Bash December 21, 2024 24 The Delta SkyMiles® Blue American Express Card is the entry-level Delta co-branded card from American Express. Despite charging no annual fee, the card comes with a decent welcome bonus and 2x earning rates on eligible Delta purchases and restaurants. Here's a full look at the card.
Delta SkyMiles Member or Credit Card Holder? Save on a CLEAR® Membership by Skye Class December 14, 2024 23 If you're a Delta SkyMiles member or have a Delta credit card, you can sign up for a CLEAR Plus membership for less, which makes speeding through airport or stadium security lines more affordable. Here's how to use your Delta SkyMiles membership or the Delta card in your wallet to score a discount on a CLEAR membership.
Hilton and Delta Partnership Offers Free Airline or Hotel Status Match for Targeted Elites by Skye Class January 1, 2025 1 Hilton partnered with Delta to offer Hilton Honors members complimentary Silver and Gold Medallion status for six months, with an option to extend through January 2026. Conversely, Delta is offering SkyMiles members complimentary six-month Hilton Honors Gold and Diamond status. Here's how to unlock your status.
Six Last-Minute Strategies To Qualify for Delta Medallion Status Before the Year Ends by Ian Snyder December 12, 2024 2 The year is almost over, so there's no time to lose if you are hoping to (re)qualify for Delta elite status. If you're short of your target, you have through December 31, 2024 to earn the Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs) that you need. Fortunately, there are a handful of ways you can do so.
Delta SkyMiles Never Expire From Inactivity — But Here’s How You Could Still Lose Them by Sam Helmy December 11, 2024 50 Delta SkyMiles has one of the most generous mileage expiration policies around. This lets you focus on earning and redeeming miles and not worry too much about mileage expiration.
The Ultimate Delta SkyMiles Guide: How To Earn and Redeem Miles, Achieve Elite Status, and More by Ian Snyder December 10, 2024 0 With a strong elite program, great industry reputation, and excellent global network of partner airlines, Delta SkyMiles is a popular U.S. airline loyalty program. Here, we provide a complete guide to Delta SkyMiles, including how to earn and redeem miles, the ins and outs of Medallion status, and the best redemption opportunities.
Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Business Review: High Fee, Declining Headline Perks by Tyler Glatt July 17, 2025 0 Carrying a $650 annual fee, the Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Business American Express Card is a premium card. Sure, it offers some top-tier perks for frequent Delta fliers, but poor earning rates on non-Delta spending and headline benefits that'll come with limitations in the coming months to years make the card a hard sell for small businesses that truly value elite perks.
Still Available: Get 10,000 Bonus Delta SkyMiles for Switching to T-Mobile by Skye Class and JT Genter December 6, 2024 0 If you're not already a T-Mobile user, Delta is offering a compelling reason to give T-Mobile a closer look. SkyMiles members can currently earn 10,000 bonus Delta SkyMiles when they switch their current provider to T-Mobile. Interestingly, this switch will get you Wi-Fi benefits on four major airline carriers, including Delta. Here are the details.
Convert Your Rollover Delta MQMs to SkyMiles, Status, or MQDs Before December 31 by Tyler Glatt January 1, 2025 2 For the last time ever, you can take advantage of Delta's Medallion Qualification Miles (MQMs) rollover conversion. Before December 31, 2024, you'll need to decide whether to convert your MQMs into SkyMiles, MQDs, or use them to extend your elite status. Here's a breakdown of your options.
Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card Welcome Offer by Jess Farley July 22, 2025 0 The Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card is offering 50,000 miles after you spend $2,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership. Whether you're a casual Delta flyer or looking to build your miles for future international travel, this card provides an affordable and effective entry to the SkyMiles ecosystem. If you want to earn SkyMiles while enjoying valuable travel perks like a free checked bag and priority boarding, this card is an easy choice.
Points of Interest: Centurion Lounge Closes Spa, New Delta Partner Earnings Chart, and More by Tyler Glatt October 6, 2024 0 The world of points and miles moves incredibly fast. All too often, banks and programs make minor changes, many of which go unnoticed. In this post, we recap 9 unreported stories from the past few weeks, from a spa closing at a Centurion Lounge and new Delta partner award earning chart to a hotel program shortening its elite status year and one less IHG redemption option.
Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card Review: Good Delta Perks That Offset the Fee by Ryan Smith and Ian Snyder May 27, 2025 30 The Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card is one of four personal co-brand Delta cards offered by American Express and presents substantial value for cardmembers who can take advantage of the perks and benefits the card offers. However, the annual fee is a turn-off to some, and you'll need to regularly use the card's benefits to justify it. Our Platinum Delta Amex review can help you decide if this is the right card for you.
How To Get Hertz Elite Status and Other Free Perks With the Delta Business Traveler Program by Sam Helmy October 5, 2024 0 Delta recently announced the launch of a unique program: Delta Business Traveler. This new travel program is designed for individual business travelers, regardless of their organization's size and, more importantly, their employer's relationship with Delta Airlines. So, how does the Delta Business Traveler Program stack up? Let's take a look.
How To Redeem Miles for Cape Air Flights via Delta, JetBlue, and American Airlines by Tyler Glatt September 22, 2024 0 Cape Air flights are bookable with American Airlines AAdvantage miles, Delta SkyMiles, and JetBlue TrueBlue points. And depending on where your travels take you, you can potentially get great value from redeeming miles on these short-hop flights. Here's all you need to know about mileage redemptions on Cape Air.
Shortcuts to Airline Elite Status With Status Match or Fast Track Opportunities by Senitra Horbrook and Skye Class July 24, 2025 3 Earning airline elite status doesn't have to be so hard. Many airlines offer customers easier routes to elite status. Whether through a status match, a fast track, or a challenge, earning airline elite status is within reach for even the most casual of travelers. Here's a look at the current opportunities.
Delta Adds SAS Mileage Redemptions — But Only On Certain Routes by Tyler Glatt September 6, 2024 1 Earlier this week, Scandinavian Airlines (better known as SAS) changed jerseys, leaving Star Alliance to become a member of SkyTeam. One of the implications of a shift in alliance is new mileage redemption opportunities, which are now rolling out. Effective immediately, you can redeem Delta SkyMiles for intra-European SAS itineraries. Here's what we know about this brand-new SkyMiles redemption option.
Washington Residents: Earn Delta SkyMiles for Each Seahawks Passing Yard Through 12Status by Skye Class August 29, 2024 26 Washington state residents who are Delta SkyMiles members will be happy to learn that the 12Status promotion is returning once again. Like previous years, you will earn SkyMiles for every passing yard the Seattle Seahawks throw for during the 2024-2025 season. This promotion is one of the easiest ways to earn Delta SkyMiles with minimal effort and time.
Delta Free Wi-Fi Now on 90% of Domestic Fleet. Here’s the Timeline for International Flights. by Tyler Glatt August 25, 2024 0 Delta has taken on a bold project to introduce fast, free Wi-Fi across its entire global fleet by the end of 2025. Where is the airline in the process? Will regional jets also get Wi-Fi? Here's what we know so far and the timeline for completion.
Why You’ll Want To Add Your Virgin Atlantic Booking to Your Delta Account by Brie Bash August 7, 2024 1 Did you know that once you book a Delta flight via Virgin Atlantic, you can add the booking number to your Delta account? This simple trick has several benefits. Here's how to do it and why it's a good idea.
What Is a Medallion Qualification Dollar and How Do You Earn It? by Ian Snyder and Tyler Glatt August 6, 2024 54 If you want to earn Delta Air Lines elite status, you'll want to familiarize yourself with Medallion Qualification Dollars — MQDs for short. MQDs are Delta's only status-earning metric, so you won't find yourself among the airline's elite ranks unless you earn a lot of them. Here's everything you need to know about Medallion Qualification Dollars and how to earn them.
When Does It Make Sense to Buy Delta SkyMiles? by Andrew George Bradshaw August 5, 2024 0 If you're an avid AwardWallet reader, you know we keep tabs on all the airline and hotel programs selling their points at a discount. Unfortunately, Delta has yet to offer any promotion to buy miles with a bonus or discount. That begs the question: Can you buy Delta SkyMiles, and if so, is it worth it? In this post, we will break down how to buy Delta SkyMiles and a few other options you have for earning SkyMiles.
How Can I Receive Welcome Offers From Multiple Delta Amex Cards? by Kennedy Miller February 6, 2025 83 With so many Delta co-branded credit cards available, one of the most common questions we field on the blog and in our Award Travel 101 Facebook community is, "Can I hold multiple Delta Amex cards?" In the past, the answer was a resounding "yes!" However, that answer has changed to a muddy "maybe." Here's what you need to know about earning welcome bonuses on multiple SkyMiles cards — and why it's worth carrying more than one Delta Amex card.
How To Earn, Use, and Maximize a Delta Companion Certificate by Ross Denkin June 18, 2024 3 Not all companion certificates are created equal. Some require considerable credit card spending to earn, and others only reduce the ticket cost to $99 rather than $0. Thankfully, Delta's companion certificates involve neither of those stipulations, making them much easier for travelers to use and enjoy. Plus, Delta makes using these certificates incredibly easy, giving travelers endless redemption possibilities. Here's how to earn, use, and maximize them.
