Just 85 Miles Short
I am looking to use my miles to travel this June and I am only 85 miles short of a flight. Is there any way I can get them quickly so I can book a flight? I heard about buying miles but the simply...
View ArticleUpgrade to DL AMEX Reserve question please
I've got a DL Platinum AMEX card now. I've read on FT about people getting targeted offers to upgrade to the Reserve card. Any idea how often these go out, and what level of spend prompts them? Just...
View ArticleAward ticket FRA-SDF Taxes and Fees so high?
Trying to book an award ticket for my MIL from FRA-SDF and the taxes and fees are crazy. $500+. Any way to avoid such high fees? Best coach award I could find was 77500 miles. Flight will be around...
View ArticleMiles + money question
If I purchase an economy ticket using miles + money option, can I then call Delta and upgrade to first class using miles? Or will the website give me the option to then upgrade to first class using...
View ArticleUrgent help needed! Denied check in for award ticket. possible to reticket an...
My mom ran into a problem and I'm wondering if anyone could help. My mom was supposed to fly from Lax to Tpe with a transfer at Guangzhao last Friday on China Southern airline on a skymile business...
View ArticleChange FF number mid-trip?
Hello, I have a Flying Blue account and miles expire after 18months of inactivity. I am about to reach that limit so I need to make 1 flight with that FF#. I am flying on a weekly basis SFO-ATL-CLT and...
View ArticleHit in the Groin at Skyclub
In the line to get into the SLC Sky Club this morning I was waiting about 5 feet behind a gentleman that was trying to get in with an ineligible credit card and when the conversation was over he swung...
View ArticleSouth America Award Travel
First time poster, long time reader. I'm continuously impressed with the way you folks know this program from every angle and your ability to make the system work for YOU. I'm not a pro, but I'm not a...
View ArticleQuestion about SkyClub decorum
Alright; I have to ask this because it's happened a few times since I started flying with Delta and been able to use the lounges. In MSP last week, some Euro hippy-dippy couple had two yelling/running...
View ArticleEdible and Tasty
Curious what others think if they have tried the side potato salad recently. I was on Delta 1794 on Saturday, May 11th, DEN-LGA. Service started from the front but by the time my location was reached...
View Article"X" Fare Code on Air France
I'm looking to book MAN-LIN, LIN-BHX as a side trip on a forthcoming visit to the UK. AF has what looks like some attractive flights, around $260 at good times, but airfrance.us only seems to have two...
View ArticlePaying for/confirming a held ticket?
I had a Delta rep put an itinerary on hold for me last night, and now I want to pay for it. The ticket expires at midnight tonight... is there a way to do this online, or do I have to call? The ticket...
View ArticleDifficult "gamer" decision today.
Was on a msp ord dtw Oma business trip today. I was upgraded on all three legs up front. (Yes I know there are direct flights ;)) and the msp ord got delayed a bit while we were on the Tarmac(20...
View ArticleWhen will there be a TSA precheck line at La Guardia terminal c?
Are there plans to have a TSA precheck at terminal c at La Guardia?
View ArticleWhy does Delta have two flights from Detroit to Hot Springs tonight?
Subject line says it all.
View ArticleMessage #7005 when trying to put award trip together
I've been pulling my hair trying to figure out what the problem is. I am trying to put together the following for 2 in J: ATL-NRT NRT-SIN PVG-DTW DTW-ATL I made sure that the routing was valid and was...
View ArticleAdoption Issue Part II Stuck in China
So, there was a security incident (white powder envelope) at the consulate here in Guangzhou this week and they have closed the Consulate Tues, Wed and Thurs. We were supposed to fly out Thursday night...
View ArticleDelta Amex Plat and Companion Ticket
I am coming up to my anniversary of owning this card and I thought when I signed up that I read I would receive a free companion ticket (when the same ticket was purchased). I am on the benefits page,...
View ArticleAnyone churn DL Amex every 90?
Given that for personal DL AMEX cards you can only receive the signup bonus if you haven't had another personal DL AMEX card in the last 90 days, has anyone gone through a few cycles of a signup, meet...
View ArticleDL Gold AMEX question
Hi all, I have a question about the Delta Gold AMEX card benefits. In March of 2012 I applied for and received the Delta Gold AMEX card. I made my first purchase and received the bonus miles, that was...
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