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Delta SkyMiles Overview

While Delta is often lauded for their flight performance and customer service, their loyalty program has long been the butt of jokes in the frequent flier community. Delta often charges far more miles for saver-level award flights than its direct competitors like AA or United.  Delta’s elite program used to trail the pack as well.

Read more about Delta SkyMiles in our Complete Guide here…

Here are some of the topics our guide covers:

You can also read our many posts about Delta below…

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Easier airline elite status in 2021: Summary by Airline

Greg The Frequent Miler - 71
Welcome New York Times Readers! This site (Frequent Miler) covers insider tips for earning and spending points & miles, as well as the best...
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(EXPIRED) (Possibly) Earn 500 Bonus Delta SkyMiles Twice A Week With This Promo

Stephen Pepper - 4
Delta is running a promotion - ostensibly for passengers flying to or from LAX - that's offering 500 bonus SkyMiles just for entering your...
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(EXPIRED) Delta flash sale on basic economy to many destinations

Nick Reyes - 5
Delta is offering a flash sale to many destinations in basic economy class. In some cases, the deals are quite strong for those who...
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The GUC stops here: Our incredible adventure

Greg The Frequent Miler - 44
While I'm writing this post, Nick and I are on the final leg of our whirlwind GUC adventure.  As a reminder, "GUC" rhymes with...
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How we used our Delta Global Upgrade Certificates to fly business class on Air...

Nick Reyes - 16
Last night, Greg and I flew from Washington, D.C. to Paris on Air France in business class and by the time you read this...
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Greg & Nick fly away… The GUC trip begins!

Greg The Frequent Miler - 19
We are outa here!  This morning, I'm on my way to Washington Dulles Airport to meet up with Nick so that we can begin...
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Leveraging Delta’s Same Day Flight Changes (It’s good to be Gold)

Greg The Frequent Miler - 10
Most airlines in the U.S. now offer free flight changes on most routes (see our quick reference charts here).  That's great, but they don't...
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Shopping for status: Airline edition (inspired by “Passing the GUC”)

Nick Reyes - 7
Elite status in the right loyalty program can make a trip smoother, more comfortable, or sometimes save you money. Ordinarily, earning elite status requires...
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(EXPIRED) New York to Madrid: 32K RT economy / 40K Comfort+ on Delta

Nick Reyes - 10
Delta SkyMiles is running some great prices on round trip flights to Spain with prices of 32K SkyMiles round trip in economy class or...
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(EXPIRED) Delta Flash Sale to Europe: Round trip for as low as 34K miles

Greg The Frequent Miler - 29
Delta is offering another unadvertised award flash sale with flights to Europe for as low as 34,000 miles round-trip.  Delta usually charges 70,000 miles...
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(EXPIRED) (Targeted) Earn Bonus SkyMiles With Amex Offers On Delta Cards

Stephen Pepper - 6
American Express is targeting some Delta credit cardholders with Amex Offers awarding bonus SkyMiles when hitting spending thresholds. The Deal Earn bonus SkyMiles when meeting...
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Delta Flash Sale: 5k to Bogota, Panama, Miami and more

Greg The Frequent Miler - 5
Dans Deals reports a Delta award sale between "several US cities and many Mexico/Caribbean/Central America/South America destinations from just 5K miles each way!"  In...
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(EXPIRED) (Update: Delta Added) Alaska, Southwest, American & United shopping portal promos

Nick Reyes - 5
Update 8/2/21: The Delta portal has joined the party and is also now offering a promotion - details added below. ~ Update 7/26/21: The American Airlines...
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Easy path to Delta elite status through Jan 2024

Greg The Frequent Miler - 28
It was already easier than ever to earn Delta elite status this year thanks to Status Accelerators, elite earnings on award tickets, and 25%...
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