Delta has just made this permanent change for all passengers, starting now

The loyal flyers of the airline have a lot to be enthusiastic about the new policy change.


Even in the midst of all the hassles to steal these days (including the massFlight cancellations Examined by the pandemic), there are good news pockets to find for air travelers. Among them are new and evolutiveBenefits for frequent flyers on several airlines. Keep reading to learn the last boon for the faithful Flyers of Delta and what it could mean for your next flight experience.

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Delta Air Lines makes changes to her loyalty programs that will reward frequent flyers (and people who spend a lot of money on the tickets).

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Delta deploys a range of changes to satisfy its SkyMiles members, according toThe guy of points. Changes will be particularly beneficial for elite status and flyers who spend large dollars with the airline or use a credit card by co-marked Delta. Global changes allow travelers to gain elite status and earn skimiles on flights supplied with high price tags.

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The announcement of Delta is permanent what was previously a short-term advantage.

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Last year, the carrier began awarding medallion qualification dollars, medallic qualification segments and medallion qualifying miles on allocation flights. Later, he announced that it would extend the profit until the end of 2022. But the airline has now announced that the benefits will become permanent. And this is the first airline of the industry to announce this type of service.

Delta eliminates its cap to win flyers that reserve paid tickets.

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Even better for loyal flyers, the carrier has removed its previous 75,000 skymile cap on paid tickets, an immediately effective change. And it will even honor the retroactive perk: the members who have already passed above the cap in 2022 will see that these additional miles will post on their account as a credit.

While it's an advantage of Perk, it only applies to people who spend aparcel money on flights:The guy of points Notes that you should spend $ 15,000 on a Delta ticket as a non-elite member or $ 6,818 as a member of the diamond medallion to hit this cap.

Travelers earn only on Delta tickets for Delta flights.

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Flyers earn the qualification segments based on flight segments and qualifying miles based on the specific number of miles in a flight. When you exchange a rewarded ticket using SkyMiles, you earn qualifying dollars at the rate of one for 100-miles redeemed. Only Tickets issued by Delta for Delta flights are eligible for counting on Elite status. (This means that it is a non-GO on Virgin Atlantic Tickets, despite the partnership of the airlines.)

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American Airlines and JetBlue have recently announced new benefits for their loyal leaflets.

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The announcement of Delta has just been short after American Airlines and JetBlue has announced similar upgrades for flyers as part of the Northeastern Airline Alliance. Last month, theAnnounced airlines The state members of the airlines American Airlines will have access to the jetblue space seats, even more space with additional legs without paying more at the hour at the time opening 24 hours before the hour departure from the flight. The same benefit also applies to the elites of JetBlue mosaic flying on american; Elite Flyers can now select additional main cabin seats at no additional cost, according to a jetbluePress release.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

In addition, the elites of the American Executive Platinum and Platinum Pro, as well as JetBlue's mosaic members, will be allowed to make confirmed flight changes of the same day when flying with one of the airlines. This means that the members of the Advantage Platinum Pro and High status can now access changes in the same day when traveling on JetBlue operated flights. JetBlue mosaics will continue to benefit from changes without cost and day on American flights.

And from next month, according to aAmerican Airlines Press ReleaseAdmirals Club members traveling on JetBlue will be able to access Admirals Club Lounges, with benefits such as food and beverages, Wi-Fi, business centers and children's rooms.

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