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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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Delta cards: Enhancements for 2021 (dining, wireless, status boost, and Delta spend bonuses)[Expired in...

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Update: The temporary 2021 bonuses mentioned in this post all expired in 2021. See our Best Offers page for current offer information. American Express today...
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Last day to pick Delta Choice Benefits (Jan 31)

Greg The Frequent Miler - 0
This is just a quick reminder for anyone who earned Delta Platinum or Diamond status in 2019 for the 2020 elite year: Today is...
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Delta Vacations Only Featuring Hotels Offering COVID-19 On-Site Testing

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Delta Vacations announced today that when booking a vacation package with them, they'll only be showing hotels that offer COVID-19 on-site testing. The reason for...
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(EXPIRED) Delta One business class Los Angeles to Santiago, Chile for $607 or $695

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An email from Thrifty Traveler Premium just alerted me to an excellent business class fare sale from Los Angeles to Santiago, Chile (first reported at...
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Passing the GUC: Greg gives global upgrades to Nick… with a catch

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Alright Nick.  You asked for it and here it is: Two Global Upgrade Certificates (GUCs) just for you.  But there's a catch.  You have...
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Virgin Atlantic dumps Delta sweet spots (Update: US-Europe sweet spot is back!)

Nick Reyes - 22
UPDATE 1/11/21: Virgin Atlantic has restored its old award pricing for nonstop Delta flights between the US and Europe! You can now once again...
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Greg’s Delta elite plans for 2021

Greg The Frequent Miler - 17
For years I've been manufacturing top tier Delta Diamond elite status for both me and my wife through credit card spend (see: How to...
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Relax: Your elite stuff will post

Nick Reyes - 25
We've been receiving a lot of panicked questions / comments from readers via all of the various channels (email, comments, Facebook, etc) wondering why...
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Better Late Than Never: Delta Vacations Travel Vouchers Extended To 12/31/21

Stephen Pepper - 1
Sorry IHG. I know you tried super-hard to win the award for "We'll wait until after the last minute to extend your travel voucher",...
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(EXPIRED) Best Buy: Buy $250 Delta Gift Card & Get $25 Best Buy Gift...

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Last week Delta offered a $25 Hotels.com gift card free when buying a $250 Delta gift card. Best Buy is offering a similar deal...
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(EXPIRED) Bonus $25 Hotels.com gift card w/ $250 Delta gift card purchase

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Delta is offering a free $25 Hotels.com gift card with a $250 Delta gift card purchase. The Deal Delta is offering a free $25 Hotels.com...
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Systemwide Upgrades Compared: AA, Delta, United

Greg The Frequent Miler - 10
American Airlines, Delta, and United each offer systemwide upgrades to high level elite members. The idea is that you can buy an inexpensive economy...
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Delta boosts elite status boosts for 2021 [expired in 2021]

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Update: The temporary 2021 bonuses mentioned in this post all expired in 2021. In 2021, Platinum and Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Business American Express Card will...
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[Applies to awards too!] Delta Permanently Removing International Change Fees, Extending Existing Waiver

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UPDATE 12/14/20: I finally got word back from a Delta spokesperson that this announcement applies not just to paid tickets, but to awards as...
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