The Delta award calendar, however, needs to be searched flight by flight even though they have a multi-city search tool, and at the end you will still have to call in to finalize your reservation.
Not exact matches
If in any
calendar year your Eligible Spending on your
Delta Reserve Card is $ 30,000 or more, you will be
awarded 15,000 Bonus Miles and 15,000 Medallion Qualification Miles (MQMs).
If in that same
calendar year Eligible Purchases on the
Delta Reserve Credit Card are $ 60,000 or more, the Basic Card Member will be
awarded an additional 15,000 bonus miles and 15,000 MQMs.
If in any
calendar year Eligible Purchases on the
Delta Reserve Credit Card are $ 30,000 or more, the Basic Card Member will be
awarded 15,000 bonus miles and 15,000 Medallion Qualification Miles («MQMs» as defined in the
Delta SkyMiles Membership Guide and Program Rules).
If in any
calendar year Eligible Purchases on the Platinum
Delta SkyMiles Business Credit Card is $ 25,000 or more, the Basic Card Member will be
awarded 10,000 bonus miles and 10,000 Medallion Qualification Miles («MQMs» as defined in the
Delta SkyMiles Membership Guide and Program Rules), and if in that same
calendar year Eligible Purchases on the Platinum
Delta SkyMiles Business Credit Card is $ 50,000 or more, the Basic Card Member will be
awarded an additional 10,000 bonus miles and 10,000 MQMs.
If in any
calendar year Eligible Purchases on the Platinum
Delta SkyMiles Credit Card is $ 25,000 or more, the Basic Card Member will be
awarded 10,000 bonus miles and 10,000 Medallion Qualification Miles («MQMs» as defined in the
Delta SkyMiles Membership Guide and Program Rules), and if in that same
calendar year Eligible Purchases on the Platinum
Delta SkyMiles Credit Card is $ 50,000 or more, the Basic Card Member will be
awarded an additional 10,000 bonus miles and 10,000 MQMs.
If in that same
calendar year Eligible Purchases on the
Delta Reserve for Business Credit Card are $ 60,000 or more, the Basic Card Member will be
awarded an additional 15,000 bonus miles and 15,000 MQMs.
But
Delta SkyMiles has become much better in terms of availability and the improved
award calendar.
Anyone who had tried to book a
Delta SkyMiles
award before they finally made those long coveted changes to the
calendar, will agree with the first two adjectives!
But you suddenly discover that
Delta, to make up for years of forcing the world to use their dysfunctional online
award calendar, is launching a fantastic promo.
For many years, the
Delta SkyMiles
award calendar had been a source of immense misery for... Continue Reading
Thanks to their
award chart devaluation I'm going to be crediting my
Delta flights to Alaska Airlines next
calendar year (hopefully after a status match gets me to MVP Gold or MVP Gold 75K), but in the meantime Platinum Medallion is absolutely priceless for the ability to rebook
awards — for free — from the «medium» and «high» levels to the «low» level as
award availability appears.
With an
award calendar that now (mostly) shows reliable results and the availability of one - way flights,
Delta now appears to be offering at least some
awards that are more competitive with other airlines.
But in October, they released an enhancement to the
award calendar search (SEE: Delta Award Travel: 5 tricks to Delta's improved award search cale
award calendar search (SEE:
Delta Award Travel: 5 tricks to Delta's improved award search cale
Award Travel: 5 tricks to
Delta's improved
award search cale
award search
calendar)
Of course the
Delta online
award calendar won't help you for their numerous partners that can't be booked online.
Bear in mind that
Delta's
award calendar is broken so don't just assume that if you can not see flights available using the month - long
calendar view that flights aren't available, the best strategy is to search one day at a time.
Now, the only way to do that is to enter dates and destinations and see what the (admittedly broken)
Delta award booking site presents on its
calendar.