Delta Airlines
Delta Airlines SkyMilesDelta Airlines SkyMiles program has 4 membership levels - General Member, Silver Medallion, Gold Medallion and Platinum Medallion. With every type of membership Delta Airlines frequent flyer receives certain privileges. Benefits range from award travel opportunities, exclusive partner offers, email programs and upgrade opportunities to priority boarding, priority waitlist, special check-in privileges, mileage bonuses, priority baggage handling and many others. Of all these benefits the majority of people are mostly interested in earning bonus miles. Bonus miles can be earned in several ways. First, there are special limited-time offers from Delta Airlines SkyMiles where you can earn from 500 to 1,000 bonus miles for purchasing your air ticket, or for redeeming your award ticket. Second, you can earn miles by simply flying Delta, Delta Shuttle or Delta Connection carriers. Third, bonus miles are counted toward your Delta Airlines frequent flyer account when you eat at, fly with, stay at or purchase something from Delta Partners. Forth, you can simply buy miles for you, your friends and family, or even for your customers and employees. Lastly, Delta Airlines credit card holders can earn one mile for every dollar spent on general purchases, or even two miles per one dollar if purchases are made from participating retailers and merchants, including Delta related purchases. Up to 15,000 bonus miles can be awarded to new Delta Airlines credit card applicants. Once you have accumulated certain number of miles, there are several ways to use them. The most popular way to use bonus miles is to get an award ticket. You can determine how many miles you need to redeem to be able to fly to your desired destination by using award mileage calculator on the Delta website. Redeeming your miles is easy - your simply need to go to Delta website and complete redemption transaction, or you can do this over the phone. Once transaction is complete, the miles will be automatically deducted from your Delta Airlines SkyMiles account. Other options to spend your bonuses miles are: you can use your bonus miles to upgrade your seat to the next class, you can donate your Delta Airlines frequent flyer miles to charity, you can transfer the miles to your friends and family, or you can use your miles for magazine subscriptions. Fly often and save with Delta Airlines SkyMiles! |
