While it comes with some nice perks, like free lounge access and an annual
first class companion ticket, it's hard to justify its hefty $ 450 price tag.
With this card, you'll receive an Economy
Class Companion Ticket upon the first use of your account and on your account opening anniversary every year.
- This card includes an annual Companion Certificate that is valid for a round - trip Economy
Class Companion ticket with the payment of applicable taxes and fees within the 48 contiguous United States.
Domestic
first class companion ticket (this works for coach and discounted first class so it's actually pretty valuable) and elevated upgrade status — you outrank someone at your same Medallion level and fare class if they don't have the card.
Reported key card details: Earn 3x on Aer Lingus, Iberia, British Airways, LEVEL and OpenSkies Earn 1x everywhere else Free economy
class companion ticket after $ 30,000 spend in a calendar year Priority boarding on flights to and from...
Unfortunately, unless you're booking at the last minute and have no choice but to fly on Lufthansa, the
Economy Class Companion Ticket is unlikely to be of any value at all.
Lounge access, a free first
class companion ticket, upgrade priority and the ability to earn miles for elite status by spending on the card, all justify the annual fee for avid Delta travelers, but perhaps not for others.
Just had a long talk with the Platinum Travel folks regarding the Business / First
Class companion ticket.
You also get a free economy or first
class companion ticket each year (which could end up covering the fee).
Over a year ago when I got the Alaska Air Visa Signature Visa with a smaller bonus, the reason to get it was for the domestic first
class companion ticket to Hawaii.
In addition to all the travel perks offered by the Platinum card, the Reserve card offers concierge service and a complimentary domestic first
class companion ticket each year upon renewal of your card.