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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…

Year-end mileage running, from home

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With only two months and a week left in the calendar year, many of us are examining our progress towards airline elite status.  Are...

Easy debit card rewards, from home

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Debit cards are increasingly becoming the easiest way to earn rewards.  The hard part is obtaining a debit card that offers miles or cash...

Mileage Running from Home II (now with an exciting 2 player option!)

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Last year, in the post "Mileage running, from home," I described how I make use of Delta branded credit cards to maintain high level...

Questioning Delta loyalty

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Over the past two years, Delta has been killing off its loyal following one paper cut at a time: No award changes within...

Fighting Delta’s devaluation

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Oh boy.  Yesterday, Delta added another straw to break the backs of their loyal elites.  DeltaPoints has the story here.  The basics are this:...

Delta SkyMiles: Value from domestic flights

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Delta SkyMiles are often referred to as "Sky Pesos" because low level (AKA saver level) awards are rarely available.  Delta advertises being able to...

Delta: two one-way awards for 12,500 miles

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Just when I thought I had mastered Delta award bookings, I stumbled upon something new.  Please accept my apologies in advance for the massive...

Delta vs. Cathay Pacific Business Class. Which is better?

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In the past few months I've had the pleasure of flying both Cathay Pacific and Delta international business class.  Which was better?  The answer...

Progress toward Delta Platinum

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This year, I'm continuing my quest to maintain Delta Platinum status without flying.  Here's my approach and how I'm doing so far… Delta has...

Is the United card worth keeping?

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Every couple of weeks, I get an email like this one inviting me to earn up to 65K United Miles for signing up for...

Delta 40X: Leveraging the deal

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Last Friday, The Traveler’s Loophole reported “Earn 40 Delta Skymiles per dollar for Pet Supplies ~ Awesome Deal!”   Then, on Monday, Deal’s We Like...

Where to?

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This weekend, long-held vacation plans were thrown out the window.  Not one, but two itineraries now compete to replace the original.  Months ago,...

Buying Platinum and a million miles: 6 month update

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I’ve met only one out of two goals, but have managed to rake in over 1 million points and miles anyway…     In...

Mileage running, from home

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High level airline elite status comes with many valuable perks such as free domestic first class upgrades (when available), elite security lines, waived fees...
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