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Delta Air Lines, Inc. — SkyMiles Membership Guide & Program Rules
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| 3 | Membership Guide & Program Rules | 1 | # Membership Guide & Program Rules | ||
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| 7 | When you’re a SkyMiles® Member, it’s good to have a handle on the rules of the p | 3 | When you’re a SkyMiles® Member, it’s good to have a handle on the rules of the p | ||
| > | rogram. The more you know about SkyMiles, the more you can take advantage of the | > | rogram. The more you know about SkyMiles, the more you can take advantage of the | ||
| > | benefits and make the most of your membership. | > | benefits and make the most of your membership. | ||
| 8 | 4 | ||||
| 9 | Members are responsible for familiarizing themselves with the SkyMiles Membershi | 5 | Members are responsible for familiarizing themselves with the SkyMiles Membershi | ||
| > | p Guide and Program Rules and with the other terms and conditions that apply to | > | p Guide and Program Rules and with the other terms and conditions that apply to | ||
| > | travel on Delta. For questions regarding the rules that are applicable to a spec | > | travel on Delta. For questions regarding the rules that are applicable to a spec | ||
| > | ific situation, please check delta.com, contact a Delta representative or use th | > | ific situation, please check delta.com, contact a Delta representative or use th | ||
| > | e Help Center to **message us** or call directly. | > | e Help Center to **message us** or call directly. | ||
| 10 | 6 | ||||
| n | 11 | ## In-page Links | n | 7 | ### On this page |
| 12 | 8 | ||||
| n | 13 | - Account Usage and Restrictions, Go to footer note | n | ||
| 14 | - Prohibited Actions, Go to footer note | ||||
| 15 | - Statements and Posting, Go to footer note | ||||
| 16 | - Mileage Accrual and Redemption, Go to footer note | ||||
| 17 | - Redemption, Go to footer note | ||||
| 18 | - Medallion Program, Go to footer note | ||||
| 19 | - Miscellaneous, Go to footer note | ||||
| 20 | |||||
| 21 | Account Usage and Restrictions | 9 | - Account Usage and Restrictions | ||
| 10 | - Prohibited Actions | ||||
| 11 | - Statements and Posting | ||||
| 12 | - Mileage Accrual and Redemption | ||||
| 13 | - Redemption | ||||
| 14 | - Medallion Program | ||||
| 15 | - Miscellaneous | ||||
| 22 | 16 | ||||
| n | 23 | --- | n | 17 | ## Account Usage and Restrictions |
| 24 | 18 | ||||
| 25 | **Conditions of Enrollment** | 19 | **Conditions of Enrollment** | ||
| 26 | 20 | ||||
| 27 | Delta’s SkyMiles program is open to any individual person in any country that ha | 21 | Delta’s SkyMiles program is open to any individual person in any country that ha | ||
| > | s not prohibited participation in frequent flyer programs and where participatio | > | s not prohibited participation in frequent flyer programs and where participatio | ||
| > | n is not otherwise prohibited by applicable law. | > | n is not otherwise prohibited by applicable law. | ||
| 28 | 22 | ||||
| n | 29 | Except as otherwise expressly provided, corporations and business entities canno | n | 23 | Except as otherwise expressly provided, corporations and business entities canno |
| > | t be enrolled as Members. Some corporations and business entities may be eligib | > | t be enrolled as Members. Some corporations and business entities may be eligib | ||
| > | le for our SkyMiles for Business Program, which is a travel rewards program for | > | le for our SkyMiles for Business Program, which is a travel rewards program for | ||
| > | small- to medium-sized businesses. For more information and eligibility, visit h | > | small- to medium-sized businesses. For more information and eligibility, visit h | ||
| > | ttps://skymilesforbusiness.delta.com/s/ . | > | ttps://skymilesforbusiness.delta.com/s/. | ||
| 30 | 24 | ||||
| n | 31 | Members must provide their full legal name to participate in the SkyMiles progra | n | 25 | Members must provide their full legal name to participate in the SkyMiles progr |
| > | m. Full name means the first (given) name, middle initial or middle name, if any | > | am. Full name means the first (given) name, middle initial or middle name, if an | ||
| > | , and family name (surname). The full name must be the same as the name on the M | > | y, and family name (surname). The full name must be the same as the name on the | ||
| > | ember's passport or other valid travel document (i.e. Visa, Resident Alien Card, | > | Member's passport or other valid travel document (i.e. Visa, Resident Alien Card | ||
| > | etc.). Members will be assigned an individual membership number upon enrollment | > | , etc.). Members will be assigned an individual membership number upon enrollmen | ||
| > | and can access a digital membership card via My Wallet in the Fly Delta app. Me | > | t and can access a digital membership card via My Wallet in the Fly Delta app. M | ||
| > | mbers can also print a membership card by going to My SkyMiles . | > | embers can also print a membership card by going to My SkyMiles. | ||
| 32 | 26 | ||||
| n | 33 | Membership numbers are nontransferable. | n | 27 | Membership numbers are nontransferable. |
| 34 | 28 | ||||
| 35 | Only one person may be enrolled per SkyMiles account. Members may not maintain m | 29 | Only one person may be enrolled per SkyMiles account. Members may not maintain m | ||
| > | ore than one SkyMiles account. In the event more than one account number is assi | > | ore than one SkyMiles account. In the event more than one account number is assi | ||
| > | gned to the same individual, the duplicate account may be cancelled or merged, i | > | gned to the same individual, the duplicate account may be cancelled or merged, i | ||
| > | n Delta’s sole discretion, and Delta may elect in its sole discretion to transfe | > | n Delta’s sole discretion, and Delta may elect in its sole discretion to transfe | ||
| > | r the applicable mileage balance, excluding any enrollment bonus, to the remaini | > | r the applicable mileage balance, excluding any enrollment bonus, to the remaini | ||
| > | ng account. Credit toward Medallion Status and Million Miler status will not be | > | ng account. Credit toward Medallion Status and Million Miler status will not be | ||
| > | transferred. | > | transferred. | ||
| 36 | 30 | ||||
| n | 37 | Members who wish to enroll their child who is younger than the age of 13 in the | n | 31 | Members who wish to enroll their child who is younger than the age of 13 in the |
| > | SkyMiles Program can sign up the child for SkyMiles here and will need to check | > | SkyMiles Program can sign up the child for SkyMiles here and will need to check | ||
| > | the box confirming the Member is the parent or guardian of the child after enter | > | the box confirming the Member is the parent or guardian of the child after enter | ||
| > | ing the child’s birthday. | > | ing the child’s birthday. | ||
| 38 | 32 | ||||
| 39 | All benefits that Delta offers in the SkyMiles Program are conditioned upon the | 33 | All benefits that Delta offers in the SkyMiles Program are conditioned upon the | ||
| > | Member’s acceptance of and compliance with this Membership Guide and Program Rul | > | Member’s acceptance of and compliance with this Membership Guide and Program Rul | ||
| > | es, the Terms of Use and other terms and conditions described elsewhere througho | > | es, the Terms of Use and other terms and conditions described elsewhere througho | ||
| > | ut delta.com, all terms and conditions of Delta’s contract of carriage, Delta’s | > | ut delta.com, all terms and conditions of Delta’s contract of carriage, Delta’s | ||
| > | fare rules and all other applicable Delta rules and regulations, which are all s | > | fare rules and all other applicable Delta rules and regulations, which are all s | ||
| > | ubject to change at any time. A Member’s enrollment and continued participation | > | ubject to change at any time. A Member’s enrollment and continued participation | ||
| > | in the SkyMiles Program constitute that Member’s acceptance of the Program Rules | > | in the SkyMiles Program constitute that Member’s acceptance of the Program Rules | ||
| > | , which form a contract between the Member and Delta. In addition, all mileage e | > | , which form a contract between the Member and Delta. In addition, all mileage e | ||
| > | arned is also subject to compliance with all requirements of the individual part | > | arned is also subject to compliance with all requirements of the individual part | ||
| > | ner’s mileage offer, including but not limited to membership in the partner’s lo | > | ner’s mileage offer, including but not limited to membership in the partner’s lo | ||
| > | yalty program in some cases. Unless otherwise stated, the current rules in effec | > | yalty program in some cases. Unless otherwise stated, the current rules in effec | ||
| > | t at the time of travel or request for a benefit or other transaction will gover | > | t at the time of travel or request for a benefit or other transaction will gover | ||
| > | n that transaction. Delta has the sole right to interpret and apply this Members | > | n that transaction. Delta has the sole right to interpret and apply this Members | ||
| > | hip Guide and Program Rules. Please check back frequently for program updates or | > | hip Guide and Program Rules. Please check back frequently for program updates or | ||
| > | rule changes. | > | rule changes. | ||
| 40 | 34 | ||||
| 42 | 36 | ||||
| 43 | Members can access their SkyMiles information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week usin | 37 | Members can access their SkyMiles information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week usin | ||
| > | g their SkyMiles number and password. A Member must establish a password upon in | > | g their SkyMiles number and password. A Member must establish a password upon in | ||
| > | itiating enrollment in the SkyMiles Program. Without a password, certain transac | > | itiating enrollment in the SkyMiles Program. Without a password, certain transac | ||
| > | tions may only be done via mail or in person with a Member’s SkyMiles card and v | > | tions may only be done via mail or in person with a Member’s SkyMiles card and v | ||
| > | alid government-issued identification. | > | alid government-issued identification. | ||
| 44 | 38 | ||||
| n | 45 | A Member’s password cannot be viewed or changed by a Delta representative. If a | n | 39 | A Member’s password cannot be viewed or changed by a Delta representative. If a |
| > | Member would like to change his or her password, go to Change Password . If a Me | > | Member would like to change his or her password, go to Change Password. If a Me | ||
| > | mber cannot remember his or her password, an email with a secure link to change | > | mber cannot remember his or her password, an email with a secure link to change | ||
| > | his or her password will be sent to the Member. For Members who would like to re | > | his or her password will be sent to the Member. For Members who would like to re | ||
| > | quest an e-mail with a secure link to update their passwords, please go to Forgo | > | quest an e-mail with a secure link to update their passwords, please go to Forgo | ||
| > | t Password . | > | t Password. | ||
| 46 | 40 | ||||
| n | 47 | Each Member is responsible for the selection and use of their password and for m | n | 41 | Each Member is responsible for the selection and use of their password and for |
| > | aintaining the confidentiality of such password. Member may not divulge his or h | > | maintaining the confidentiality of such password. Member may not divulge his or | ||
| > | er password to anyone. Members cannot share their password with other individual | > | her password to anyone. Members cannot share their password with other individua | ||
| > | s, including, but not limited to, for the purpose of sharing a SkyMiles account. | > | ls, including, but not limited to, for the purpose of sharing a SkyMiles account | ||
| > | Each Member is solely responsible for any actions taken with his or her passwor | > | . Each Member is solely responsible for any actions taken with his or her passwo | ||
| > | d, including without limitation any transactions in their account, any violation | > | rd, including without limitation any transactions in their account, any violatio | ||
| > | s of the SkyMiles Membership Guide and Program Rules, and any further disclosure | > | ns of the SkyMiles Membership Guide and Program Rules, and any further disclosur | ||
| > | of a Member’s personal information or password. Delta shall have no liability f | > | e of a Member’s personal information or password. Delta shall have no liability | ||
| > | or losses resulting from unauthorized access to, or use of, the Member’s passwor | > | for losses resulting from unauthorized access to, or use of, the Member’s passwo | ||
| > | d. | > | rd. | ||
| 48 | 42 | ||||
| 49 | Each Member’s account information is owned by and proprietary to Delta. Members | 43 | Each Member’s account information is owned by and proprietary to Delta. Members | ||
| > | must access their SkyMiles account information directly through the Delta websit | > | must access their SkyMiles account information directly through the Delta websit | ||
| > | e or Fly Delta App, and cannot use their SkyMiles account log-in credentials on, | > | e or Fly Delta App, and cannot use their SkyMiles account log-in credentials on, | ||
| > | or otherwise provide access to, their SkyMiles account to any person or third-p | > | or otherwise provide access to, their SkyMiles account to any person or third-p | ||
| > | arty website or app, including but not limited to, any mileage management servic | > | arty website or app, including but not limited to, any mileage management servic | ||
| > | e, mileage tracking service, or mileage aggregation service. Enabling access to | > | e, mileage tracking service, or mileage aggregation service. Enabling access to | ||
| > | a Member’s account information without visiting the Delta website or Fly Delta A | > | a Member’s account information without visiting the Delta website or Fly Delta A | ||
| > | pp is a violation of these Program Rules. | > | pp is a violation of these Program Rules. | ||
| 50 | 44 | ||||
| 56 | 50 | ||||
| 57 | **Address Change** | 51 | **Address Change** | ||
| 58 | 52 | ||||
| n | 59 | A Member may update their account address information using their Delta password | n | 53 | A Member may update their account address information using their Delta password |
| > | by visiting My Profile , editing their address and attaching any required docum | > | by visiting My Profile, editing their address and attaching any required docume | ||
| > | entation through the online form. Members should include their SkyMiles number a | > | ntation through the online form. Members should include their SkyMiles number an | ||
| > | nd signature on all requests and documentation. | > | d signature on all requests and documentation. | ||
| 60 | 54 | ||||
| n | 61 | Online: Submit supporting documents through the Identity Verification Form | n | 55 | Online: Submit supporting documents through the Identity Verification Form |
| 62 | 56 | ||||
| 63 | Mail: Mail supporting documents to the SkyMiles Account Support group at | 57 | Mail: Mail supporting documents to the SkyMiles Account Support group at | ||
| 64 | 58 | ||||
| 65 | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | 59 | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | ||
| n | 66 | n | |||
| 67 | SkyMiles Account Support | 60 | SkyMiles Account Support | ||
| 68 | |||||
| 69 | Dept. 654 | 61 | Dept. 654 | ||
| 70 | |||||
| 71 | P.O. Box 20532 | 62 | P.O. Box 20532 | ||
| 72 | |||||
| 73 | Atlanta, GA 30320-2532 | 63 | Atlanta, GA 30320-2532 | ||
| 74 | 64 | ||||
| n | 75 | Changing country of residence requires the submission of additional documentatio | n | 65 | Changing country of residence requires the submission of additional documentatio |
| > | n. Members will need to submit one of the following documents through the online | > | n. Members will need to submit one of the following documents through the online | ||
| > | Identity Verification Form , or by mail to complete the address change request, | > | Identity Verification Form, or by mail to complete the address change request, | ||
| > | and the document must reflect the Member’s name and a residential address and m | > | and the document must reflect the Member’s name and a residential address and ma | ||
| > | ay not be the address of a corporation or business entity or a PO Box: | > | y not be the address of a corporation or business entity or a PO Box: | ||
| 76 | 66 | ||||
| 77 | - Government issued ID with new address (Drivers License, Country/State-issued p | 67 | - Government issued ID with new address (Drivers License, Country/State-issued p | ||
| > | hoto ID card, passport) | > | hoto ID card, passport) | ||
| 78 | - Utility bill in customer’s name showing new address, dated within the past 60 | 68 | - Utility bill in customer’s name showing new address, dated within the past 60 | ||
| > | days | > | days | ||
| 86 | 76 | ||||
| 87 | **Name Change** | 77 | **Name Change** | ||
| 88 | 78 | ||||
| n | 89 | Name change requests are only processed online or by mail. A copy of supporting | n | 79 | Name change requests are only processed online or by mail. A copy of supporting |
| > | legal documentation (e.g., court order, marriage certificate, divorce certificat | > | legal documentation (e.g., court order, marriage certificate, divorce certifica | ||
| > | e) must be submitted by mail to the address listed below or by following the ins | > | te) must be submitted by mail to the address listed below or by following the in | ||
| > | tructions on the Identity Verification Form to submit supporting legal documenta | > | structions on the Identity Verification Form to submit supporting legal document | ||
| > | tion online. Identity verification will be required for any name change requests | > | ation online. Identity verification will be required for any name change request | ||
| > | . The Member’s signature and SkyMiles membership number must be included in all | > | s. The Member’s signature and SkyMiles membership number must be included in all | ||
| > | written correspondence. | > | written correspondence. | ||
| 90 | 80 | ||||
| n | 91 | Mail: Delta Air Lines, Inc. | n | 81 | Mail: Delta Air Lines, Inc. |
| 92 | |||||
| 93 | SkyMiles Account Support | 82 | SkyMiles Account Support | ||
| 94 | |||||
| 95 | Dept. 654 | 83 | Dept. 654 | ||
| 96 | |||||
| 97 | P.O. Box 20532 | 84 | P.O. Box 20532 | ||
| 98 | |||||
| 99 | Atlanta, GA 30320-2532 | 85 | Atlanta, GA 30320-2532 | ||
| 100 | 86 | ||||
| 101 | **Account Closure & Mileage Expiration** | 87 | **Account Closure & Mileage Expiration** | ||
| 102 | 88 | ||||
| 103 | Under the SkyMiles Mileage Expiration policy, miles do not expire. Delta reserve | 89 | Under the SkyMiles Mileage Expiration policy, miles do not expire. Delta reserve | ||
| > | s the right to deactivate or close an account (and accordingly remove all miles | > | s the right to deactivate or close an account (and accordingly remove all miles | ||
| > | in the account) under the following circumstances: | > | in the account) under the following circumstances: | ||
| 104 | 90 | ||||
| 105 | - Fraudulent activity occurs. | 91 | - Fraudulent activity occurs. | ||
| n | 106 | - A Member requests an account closure. SkyMiles Members may request an account | n | 92 | - A Member requests an account closure. SkyMiles Members may request an account |
| > | closure at https://www.delta.com/us/en/need-help/support-skymiles by submitting | > | closure at /content/www/us/en/need-help/support-skymiles by submitting a request | ||
| > | a request under “All Other Requests.” | > | under “All Other Requests.” | ||
| 107 | - A Member is deceased. | 93 | - A Member is deceased. | ||
| 108 | - A Member does not respond to repeated communication attempts regarding the sta | 94 | - A Member does not respond to repeated communication attempts regarding the sta | ||
| > | tus of his/her account. | > | tus of his/her account. | ||
| 109 | - A Member creates additional accounts under his/her name. | 95 | - A Member creates additional accounts under his/her name. | ||
| 110 | - A Member resides in or relocates to a country where membership is prohibited u | 96 | - A Member resides in or relocates to a country where membership is prohibited u | ||
| > | nder applicable law. | > | nder applicable law. | ||
| 111 | - A Member violates the terms of this Membership Guide and Program Rules or any | 97 | - A Member violates the terms of this Membership Guide and Program Rules or any | ||
| > | terms and conditions of a SkyMiles partner offer or other program. | > | terms and conditions of a SkyMiles partner offer or other program. | ||
| 112 | 98 | ||||
| n | 113 | Medallion Status, benefits, and/or miles in the SkyMiles account will be forfeit | n | 99 | Medallion Status, benefits, and/or miles in the SkyMiles account will be forfeit |
| > | ed when an account is closed. Upon account closure, you will be unsubscribed fro | > | ed when an account is closed. Upon account closure, you will be unsubscribed fro | ||
| > | m marketing emails, but Delta will retain your SkyMiles number assigned to basic | > | m marketing emails, but Delta will retain your SkyMiles number assigned to basic | ||
| > | information. To exercise a right you may have under privacy law with respect to | > | information. To exercise a right you may have under privacy law with respect to | ||
| > | your SkyMiles account, please review the Delta Privacy Policy. | > | your SkyMiles account, please review the Delta Privacy Policy. | ||
| 114 | 100 | ||||
| 115 | --- | 101 | --- | ||
| 116 | 102 | ||||
| 117 | Prohibited Actions | 103 | Prohibited Actions | ||
| 118 | 104 | ||||
| n | n | 105 | **Restrictions on Transfer** | ||
| 106 | |||||
| 107 | Miles are not the property of any Member. Except as specifically authorized in t | ||||
| > | he Membership Guide and Program Rules or otherwise in writing by an officer of D | ||||
| > | elta, miles may not be sold, attached, seized, levied upon, pledged, or transfer | ||||
| > | red under any circumstances, including, without limitation, by operation of law, | ||||
| > | upon death, or in connection with any domestic relations dispute and/or legal p | ||||
| > | roceeding. | ||||
| 108 | |||||
| 109 | **Sale or Barter Prohibited** | ||||
| 110 | |||||
| 111 | Except as set forth below, the sale or barter of miles, vouchers, Award Tickets, | ||||
| > | upgrade certificates, Medallion Status, Medallion benefits, or any other benefi | ||||
| > | t by SkyMiles Members, or the attempt of any of the foregoing, is prohibited. De | ||||
| > | lta will terminate or deduct mileage from the account of any Member who violates | ||||
| > | this rule either by attempting to transfer or receive, or actually transferring | ||||
| > | , facilitating or receiving such benefits. Award Tickets, upgrade certificates, | ||||
| > | Medallion Status, or Medallion benefits obtained through prohibited sale or bart | ||||
| > | er transactions are VOID, invalid for travel, and will be confiscated. Persons t | ||||
| > | rying to use such tickets and/or benefits will not be permitted to travel unless | ||||
| > | they purchase a new ticket from Delta at the applicable fare. Delta reserves th | ||||
| > | e right to assess the fair market value of any of the foregoing tickets and/or b | ||||
| > | enefits from the SkyMiles Member initiating or facilitating the prohibited trans | ||||
| > | action. | ||||
| 112 | |||||
| 113 | SkyMiles Members may participate in mileage transfer transactions within the Sky | ||||
| > | Miles Transfer Miles Program. All transactions are subject to the terms and cond | ||||
| > | itions of the SkyMiles Transfer Miles Program. Mileage transfer fees and terms a | ||||
| > | nd condition apply. Please visit delta.com/transfermiles to review these rules. | ||||
| 114 | |||||
| 115 | **Audit** | ||||
| 116 | |||||
| 117 | Delta reserves the right to audit Members’ accounts at any time and without noti | ||||
| > | ce to ensure compliance with the SkyMiles Membership Guide and Program Rules, De | ||||
| > | lta’s contract of carriage, Delta’s fare rules, and all other applicable Delta r | ||||
| > | ules and regulations (including individual offers, benefits, and partner program | ||||
| > | s). | ||||
| 118 | |||||
| 119 | In the event the audit reveals discrepancies or violations, Delta may (i) delay | ||||
| > | the processing of miles, MQDs, Medallion Status, Award Tickets, or other redempt | ||||
| > | ions, (ii) decline to award and/or cancel any of the foregoing, and/or (iii) sus | ||||
| > | pend benefit and account access until the discrepancies or violations are resolv | ||||
| > | ed. Accounts found in violation are subject to penalty, up to and including revo | ||||
| > | cation of awarded miles, MQDs, and other benefits in connection with such violat | ||||
| > | ions, termination of Medallion Status, and closure of the SkyMiles account. Duri | ||||
| > | ng an investigation, Delta may inhibit access to the SkyMiles account of a Membe | ||||
| > | r without notice. While the account is inhibited, Delta may permit the Member to | ||||
| > | accrue miles and MQDs in the account, but no mileage redemptions or other trans | ||||
| > | actions will be permitted and any outstanding Award Travel, upgrade certificates | ||||
| > | , or other redemptions will be canceled. Canceled Award Tickets or upgrade certi | ||||
| > | ficates must be surrendered to Delta upon Delta’s request. | ||||
| 120 | |||||
| 121 | **Termination and/or Mileage Deduction for Violations** | ||||
| 122 | |||||
| 123 | Delta reserves the right to terminate a Member’s membership in the SkyMiles prog | ||||
| > | ram (including Medallion Status, Million Miler qualification including any compl | ||||
| > | imentary annual Medallion Status associated with the Million Miler qualification | ||||
| > | , and invitation or participation in the 360 Program) at any time if a Member vi | ||||
| > | olates the SkyMiles Membership Guide and Program Rules (including, for the avoid | ||||
| > | ance of doubt, on the basis of documented abusive behavior), any term or conditi | ||||
| > | on of Delta’s applicable contract of carriage, Delta’s fare rules, Delta Sky Clu | ||||
| > | b or Delta One Lounge House Rules, or any other Delta rule and regulation that a | ||||
| > | pply to the Member’s travel (including individual offers, benefits, and partner | ||||
| > | programs). If a SkyMiles Member has Medallion Status, a 360 Program invitation, | ||||
| > | or SkyMiles membership terminated or revoked at any time, Delta reserves the rig | ||||
| > | ht to refuse, decline or discontinue any Medallion Status and/or invitations to | ||||
| > | the 360 Program for future years. Delta reserves the right to revoke or decline | ||||
| > | to offer Medallion Status or 360 Program invitations for abusive behavior or for | ||||
| > | any violation of its policies, the Program Rules, or ticketing rules. Terminati | ||||
| > | on of a Member’s membership will result in a loss of all accumulated mileage cre | ||||
| > | dit in such Member’s account, the cancellation of any unused Award Tickets or up | ||||
| > | grade certificates, and the loss of all other SkyMiles benefits. Terminated Memb | ||||
| > | ers are not eligible to participate in any aspect of the SkyMiles program, inclu | ||||
| > | ding without limitation any special promotions or SkyMiles partnership offers. I | ||||
| > | n lieu of termination, Delta may at its sole discretion deduct mileage from the | ||||
| > | Member’s account but permit the Member to continue participating in the SkyMiles | ||||
| > | program. Members whose accounts have been terminated for any reason may not reo | ||||
| > | pen new accounts. | ||||
| 124 | |||||
| 125 | Abusive behavior means behavior that is directed at a Delta Employee, ambassador | ||||
| > | , or another passenger, during travel or interactions with Delta’s Reservations | ||||
| > | or Customer Care personnel, where the passenger’s conduct is disorderly, abusive | ||||
| > | or violent, including without limitation: | ||||
| 126 | |||||
| 127 | 1. Personal threats toward a Delta employee or ambassador (whether in person or | ||||
| > | by phone/messaging), or another passenger while in a Delta facility; | ||||
| 128 | |||||
| 129 | 2. Excessive/repeated obscene or profane language directed toward a Delta employ | ||||
| > | ee or ambassador; | ||||
| 130 | |||||
| 131 | 3. Insults or slurs directed toward a Delta employee or ambassador; or | ||||
| 132 | |||||
| 133 | 4. Intentional destruction of Delta property. | ||||
| 134 | |||||
| 119 | --- | 135 | --- | ||
| 120 | 136 | ||||
| n | 121 | **Restrictions on Transfer** | n | ||
| 122 | |||||
| 123 | Miles are not the property of any Member. Except as specifically authorized in t | ||||
| > | he Membership Guide and Program Rules or otherwise in writing by an officer of D | ||||
| > | elta, miles may not be sold, attached, seized, levied upon, pledged, or transfer | ||||
| > | red under any circumstances, including, without limitation, by operation of law, | ||||
| > | upon death, or in connection with any domestic relations dispute and/or legal p | ||||
| > | roceeding. | ||||
| 124 | |||||
| 125 | **Sale or Barter Prohibited** | ||||
| 126 | |||||
| 127 | Except as set forth below, the sale or barter of miles, vouchers, Award Tickets, | ||||
| > | upgrade certificates, Medallion Status, Medallion benefits, or any other benefi | ||||
| > | t by SkyMiles Members, or the attempt of any of the foregoing, is prohibited. De | ||||
| > | lta will terminate or deduct mileage from the account of any Member who violates | ||||
| > | this rule either by attempting to transfer or receive, or actually transferring | ||||
| > | , facilitating or receiving such benefits. Award Tickets, upgrade certificates, | ||||
| > | Medallion Status, or Medallion benefits obtained through prohibited sale or bart | ||||
| > | er transactions are VOID, invalid for travel, and will be confiscated. Persons t | ||||
| > | rying to use such tickets and/or benefits will not be permitted to travel unless | ||||
| > | they purchase a new ticket from Delta at the applicable fare. Delta reserves th | ||||
| > | e right to assess the fair market value of any of the foregoing tickets and/or b | ||||
| > | enefits from the SkyMiles Member initiating or facilitating the prohibited trans | ||||
| > | action. | ||||
| 128 | |||||
| 129 | SkyMiles Members may participate in mileage transfer transactions within the Sky | ||||
| > | Miles Transfer Miles Program . All transactions are subject to the terms and con | ||||
| > | ditions of the SkyMiles Transfer Miles Program. Mileage transfer fees and terms | ||||
| > | and condition apply. Please visit delta.com/transfermiles to review these rules. | ||||
| 130 | |||||
| 131 | **Audit** | ||||
| 132 | |||||
| 133 | Delta reserves the right to audit Members’ accounts at any time and without noti | ||||
| > | ce to ensure compliance with the SkyMiles Membership Guide and Program Rules, De | ||||
| > | lta’s contract of carriage, Delta’s fare rules, and all other applicable Delta r | ||||
| > | ules and regulations (including individual offers, benefits, and partner program | ||||
| > | s). | ||||
| 134 | |||||
| 135 | In the event the audit reveals discrepancies or violations, Delta may (i) delay | ||||
| > | the processing of miles, MQDs, Medallion Status, Award Tickets, or other redempt | ||||
| > | ions, (ii) decline to award and/or cancel any of the foregoing, and/or (iii) sus | ||||
| > | pend benefit and account access until the discrepancies or violations are resolv | ||||
| > | ed. Accounts found in violation are subject to penalty, up to and including revo | ||||
| > | cation of awarded miles, MQDs, and other benefits in connection with such violat | ||||
| > | ions, termination of Medallion Status, and closure of the SkyMiles account. Duri | ||||
| > | ng an investigation, Delta may inhibit access to the SkyMiles account of a Membe | ||||
| > | r without notice. While the account is inhibited, Delta may permit the Member to | ||||
| > | accrue miles and MQDs in the account, but no mileage redemptions or other trans | ||||
| > | actions will be permitted and any outstanding Award Travel, upgrade certificates | ||||
| > | , or other redemptions will be canceled. Canceled Award Tickets or upgrade certi | ||||
| > | ficates must be surrendered to Delta upon Delta’s request. | ||||
| 136 | |||||
| 137 | **Termination and/or Mileage Deduction for Violations** | ||||
| 138 | |||||
| 139 | Delta reserves the right to terminate a Member’s membership in the SkyMiles prog | ||||
| > | ram (including Medallion Status, Million Miler qualification including any compl | ||||
| > | imentary annual Medallion Status associated with the Million Miler qualification | ||||
| > | , and invitation or participation in the 360 Program) at any time if a Member vi | ||||
| > | olates the SkyMiles Membership Guide and Program Rules (including, for the avoid | ||||
| > | ance of doubt, on the basis of documented abusive behavior), any term or conditi | ||||
| > | on of Delta’s applicable contract of carriage, Delta’s fare rules, Delta Sky Clu | ||||
| > | b or Delta One Lounge House Rules, or any other Delta rule and regulation that a | ||||
| > | pply to the Member’s travel (including individual offers, benefits, and partner | ||||
| > | programs). If a SkyMiles Member has Medallion Status, a 360 Program invitation, | ||||
| > | or SkyMiles membership terminated or revoked at any time, Delta reserves the rig | ||||
| > | ht to refuse, decline or discontinue any Medallion Status and/or invitations to | ||||
| > | the 360 Program for future years. Delta reserves the right to revoke or decline | ||||
| > | to offer Medallion Status or 360 Program invitations for abusive behavior or for | ||||
| > | any violation of its policies, the Program Rules, or ticketing rules. Terminati | ||||
| > | on of a Member’s membership will result in a loss of all accumulated mileage cre | ||||
| > | dit in such Member’s account, the cancellation of any unused Award Tickets or up | ||||
| > | grade certificates, and the loss of all other SkyMiles benefits. Terminated Memb | ||||
| > | ers are not eligible to participate in any aspect of the SkyMiles program, inclu | ||||
| > | ding without limitation any special promotions or SkyMiles partnership offers. I | ||||
| > | n lieu of termination, Delta may at its sole discretion deduct mileage from the | ||||
| > | Member’s account but permit the Member to continue participating in the SkyMiles | ||||
| > | program. Members whose accounts have been terminated for any reason may not reo | ||||
| > | pen new accounts. | ||||
| 140 | |||||
| 141 | Abusive behavior means behavior that is directed at a Delta Employee, ambassador | ||||
| > | , or another passenger, during travel or interactions with Delta’s Reservations | ||||
| > | or Customer Care personnel, where the passenger’s conduct is disorderly, abusive | ||||
| > | or violent, including without limitation: | ||||
| 142 | |||||
| 143 | - Personal threats toward a Delta employee or ambassador (whether in person or b | ||||
| > | y phone/messaging), or another passenger while in a Delta facility; | ||||
| 144 | - Excessive/repeated obscene or profane language directed toward a Delta employe | ||||
| > | e or ambassador; | ||||
| 145 | - Insults or slurs directed toward a Delta employee or ambassador; or | ||||
| 146 | - Intentional destruction of Delta property. | ||||
| 147 | |||||
| 148 | --- | ||||
| 149 | |||||
| 150 | Statements and Posting | 137 | Statements and Posting | ||
| 151 | 138 | ||||
| n | 152 | --- | n | ||
| 153 | |||||
| 154 | **SkyMiles Statements** | 139 | **SkyMiles Statements** | ||
| 155 | 140 | ||||
| n | 156 | SkyMiles online statements are sent periodically (monthly, quarterly or based on | n | 141 | SkyMiles online statements are sent periodically (monthly, quarterly or based on |
| > | recent activity) to Members through an email reminder, regardless of activity. | > | recent activity) to Members through an email reminder, regardless of activity. | ||
| > | Members can enroll to receive their SkyMiles statement by going to My Profile , | > | Members can enroll to receive their SkyMiles statement by going to My Profile, e | ||
| > | entering their SkyMiles number and password, and updating their Communication Pr | > | ntering their SkyMiles number and password, and updating their Communication Pre | ||
| > | eferences | > | ferences | ||
| 157 | 142 | ||||
| 158 | Members should retain their ticket receipts and boarding passes until mileage cr | 143 | Members should retain their ticket receipts and boarding passes until mileage cr | ||
| > | edit appears on their SkyMiles statement. | > | edit appears on their SkyMiles statement. | ||
| 159 | 144 | ||||
| n | 160 | Current balance, account activity, redemption, and Program information may be ob | n | 145 | Current balance, account activity, redemption, and Program information may be ob |
| > | tained at My SkyMiles on delta.com or in the Fly Delta App, or via Delta’s autom | > | tained at My SkyMiles on delta.com or in the Fly Delta App, or via Delta’s autom | ||
| > | ated telephone number (1-800-323-2323) , 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. | > | ated telephone number (1-800-323-2323), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. | ||
| 161 | 146 | ||||
| 162 | **Posting Mileage Credit and MQDs** | 147 | **Posting Mileage Credit and MQDs** | ||
| 163 | 148 | ||||
| 176 | 161 | ||||
| 177 | Each Member is responsible for verifying that mileage and MQDs for qualifying ac | 162 | Each Member is responsible for verifying that mileage and MQDs for qualifying ac | ||
| > | tivity are credited to his or her account. All account discrepancies must be rep | > | tivity are credited to his or her account. All account discrepancies must be rep | ||
| > | orted in writing within nine months of date of activity. Each Member should main | > | orted in writing within nine months of date of activity. Each Member should main | ||
| > | tain copies of tickets/ticket receipts and boarding pass(es) for his or her reco | > | tain copies of tickets/ticket receipts and boarding pass(es) for his or her reco | ||
| > | rds until proper credit appears in his or her SkyMiles statement. | > | rds until proper credit appears in his or her SkyMiles statement. | ||
| 178 | 163 | ||||
| n | 179 | If mileage credit for a qualifying Delta or Delta Connection® flight or qualifyi | n | 164 | If mileage credit for a qualifying Delta or Delta Connection® flight or qualify |
| > | ng partner activity is not recorded on a Member’s statement within 90 days (30 d | > | ing partner activity is not recorded on a Member’s statement within 90 days (30 | ||
| > | ays for Delta/Delta Connection), please follow these procedures: | > | days for Delta/Delta Connection), please follow these procedures: | ||
| 180 | 165 | ||||
| n | 181 | For Delta and Delta Connection: Members can request mileage credit online. | n | 166 | For Delta and Delta Connection: Members can request mileage credit online. |
| 182 | 167 | ||||
| n | 183 | For our airline partners: Members can request mileage credit online through the | n | 168 | For our airline partners: Members can request mileage credit online through the |
| > | Comment/Complaint form , or can send a copy of their airline ticket/ticket recei | > | Comment/Complaint form, or can send a copy of their airline ticket/ticket receip | ||
| > | pt and boarding pass(es) along with their name and SkyMiles number to: | > | t and boarding pass(es) along with their name and SkyMiles number to: | ||
| 184 | 169 | ||||
| n | 185 | Delta Air Lines, Inc., | n | 170 | Delta Air Lines, Inc., |
| 186 | |||||
| 187 | SkyMiles Account Support | 171 | SkyMiles Account Support | ||
| 188 | |||||
| 189 | Dept. 654 | 172 | Dept. 654 | ||
| 190 | |||||
| 191 | P.O. Box 20532 | 173 | P.O. Box 20532 | ||
| 192 | |||||
| 193 | Atlanta, GA 30320-2532 | 174 | Atlanta, GA 30320-2532 | ||
| 194 | 175 | ||||
| n | 195 | In order for Delta to approve a mileage credit request, the date-of-birth in the | n | 176 | In order for Delta to approve a mileage credit request, the date-of-birth in th |
| > | Member’s SkyMiles account must match the date-of-birth of the Member traveling, | > | e Member’s SkyMiles account must match the date-of-birth of the Member traveling | ||
| > | regardless of who paid for the ticket. | > | , regardless of who paid for the ticket. | ||
| 196 | 177 | ||||
| n | 197 | Altered or illegible documents will not be accepted. Alteration of documents or | n | 178 | Altered or illegible documents will not be accepted. Alteration of documents or |
| > | other attempts to obtain mileage credit to which the Member is not entitled are | > | other attempts to obtain mileage credit to which the Member is not entitled are | ||
| > | prohibited. | > | prohibited. | ||
| 198 | 179 | ||||
| 199 | --- | 180 | --- | ||
| 200 | 181 | ||||
| n | 201 | Mileage Accrual and Redemption | n | 182 | ### Mileage Accrual and Redemption |
| 202 | |||||
| 203 | --- | ||||
| 204 | 183 | ||||
| 205 | **Earn on DL and other Airline Partners** | 184 | **Earn on DL and other Airline Partners** | ||
| 206 | 185 | ||||
| 249 | - Travel on partner-operated flights to destinations that U.S. carriers are proh | 228 | - Travel on partner-operated flights to destinations that U.S. carriers are proh | ||
| > | ibited from providing or facilitating under U.S. sanctions regulations or other | > | ibited from providing or facilitating under U.S. sanctions regulations or other | ||
| > | applicable law. | > | applicable law. | ||
| 250 | - Travel to Cuba on partner-operated flights. | 229 | - Travel to Cuba on partner-operated flights. | ||
| 251 | 230 | ||||
| n | 252 | The amount of mileage earned when flying with Delta is subject to change, and th | n | 231 | The amount of mileage earned when flying with Delta is subject to change, and th |
| > | e mileage rates in place on the date of travel will apply. For current informati | > | e mileage rates in place on the date of travel will apply. For current informati | ||
| > | on on the amount of mileage earned on Delta flights, please visit Earn Miles wit | > | on on the amount of mileage earned on Delta flights, please visit Earn Miles wit | ||
| > | h Delta . | > | h Delta. | ||
| 253 | 232 | ||||
| n | 254 | The amount of mileage earned with airline partners varies from partner to partne | n | 233 | The amount of mileage earned with airline partners varies from partner to partne |
| > | r and is subject to change, and the mileage rates in place on the date of travel | > | r and is subject to change, and the mileage rates in place on the date of travel | ||
| > | will apply. Alliance partner airline benefits are subject to change and subject | > | will apply. Alliance partner airline benefits are subject to change and subject | ||
| > | to the terms and conditions of each alliance partner. For the current list of o | > | to the terms and conditions of each alliance partner. For the current list of o | ||
| > | ur partner airlines and the SkyTeam Global Alliance airlines, and up-to-date inf | > | ur partner airlines and the SkyTeam Global Alliance airlines, and up-to-date inf | ||
| > | ormation on the amount of mileage earned when flying on our partner airlines, pl | > | ormation on the amount of mileage earned when flying on our partner airlines, pl | ||
| > | ease visit Airline Partners . | > | ease visit Airline Partners. | ||
| 255 | 234 | ||||
| 256 | **Mileage Credit Restrictions** | 235 | **Mileage Credit Restrictions** | ||
| 257 | 236 | ||||
| 258 | Mileage and MQDs will be credited only for travel flown by the SkyMiles Member o | 237 | Mileage and MQDs will be credited only for travel flown by the SkyMiles Member o | ||
| > | n scheduled service flights. Mileage and MQDs are credited to the SkyMiles accou | > | n scheduled service flights. Mileage and MQDs are credited to the SkyMiles accou | ||
| > | nt of the traveler, regardless of who pays for the ticket. | > | nt of the traveler, regardless of who pays for the ticket. | ||
| 259 | 238 | ||||
| n | 260 | Delta flights, airline partner flights, hotel stays, and car rentals are eligibl | n | 239 | Delta flights, airline partner flights, hotel stays, and car rentals are eligib |
| > | e for credit in only one loyalty program per itinerary and cannot be transferred | > | le for credit in only one loyalty program per itinerary and cannot be transferre | ||
| > | from one loyalty program to another once recorded. Attempts to obtain credit in | > | d from one loyalty program to another once recorded. Attempts to obtain credit i | ||
| > | the SkyMiles program as a result of travel or other qualifying activity for whi | > | n the SkyMiles program as a result of travel or other qualifying activity for wh | ||
| > | ch the Member has already received credit in any other mileage or loyalty progra | > | ich the Member has already received credit in any other mileage or loyalty progr | ||
| > | m is prohibited. | > | am is prohibited. | ||
| 261 | 240 | ||||
| n | 262 | Additional SkyMiles credit restrictions may apply to travel on our partner airli | n | 241 | Additional SkyMiles credit restrictions may apply to travel on our partner airli |
| > | nes. For current information on these restrictions, please visit Airline Partner | > | nes. For current information on these restrictions, please visit Airline Partner | ||
| > | s . | > | s. | ||
| 263 | 242 | ||||
| 264 | Most miles earned through non-airline partner offers are bonus miles. Bonus mile | 243 | Most miles earned through non-airline partner offers are bonus miles. Bonus mile | ||
| > | s do not count towards Million Miler Status. | > | s do not count towards Million Miler Status. | ||
| 265 | 244 | ||||
| 266 | --- | 245 | --- | ||
| 267 | 246 | ||||
| n | 268 | Redemption | n | 247 | #### Redemption |
| 269 | |||||
| 270 | --- | ||||
| 271 | 248 | ||||
| 272 | **Award Travel** | 249 | **Award Travel** | ||
| 273 | 250 | ||||
| 274 | SkyMiles Members can redeem miles for Award Travel and many other rewards. Award | 251 | SkyMiles Members can redeem miles for Award Travel and many other rewards. Award | ||
| > | Travel is limited to two connections per origin and destination for domestic tr | > | Travel is limited to two connections per origin and destination for domestic tr | ||
| > | avel and three connections for international travel. Taxes and fees for Award Tr | > | avel and three connections for international travel. Taxes and fees for Award Tr | ||
| > | avel are the responsibility of the passenger and must be paid at the time the ti | > | avel are the responsibility of the passenger and must be paid at the time the ti | ||
| > | cket is booked. Mileage will automatically be deducted from a Member’s account w | > | cket is booked. Mileage will automatically be deducted from a Member’s account w | ||
| > | hen completing a mileage redemption transaction. | > | hen completing a mileage redemption transaction. | ||
| 275 | 252 | ||||
| n | 276 | To safeguard against credit card fraud, some reservations will require Members t | n | 253 | To safeguard against credit card fraud, some reservations will require Members t |
| > | o come into one of Delta’s ticket office locations to make payment or show Delta | > | o come into one of Delta’s ticket office locations to make payment or show Delta | ||
| > | representatives their credit card and ID to have the ticket issued. If the Memb | > | representatives their credit card and ID to have the ticket issued. If the Memb | ||
| > | er that is redeeming miles is not traveling, they can show their credit card and | > | er that is redeeming miles is not traveling, they can show their credit card and | ||
| > | ID at any airport ticket counter or ticket office location , whichever is most | > | ID at any airport ticket counter or ticket office location, whichever is most c | ||
| > | convenient prior to check-in. | > | onvenient prior to check-in. | ||
| 277 | 254 | ||||
| n | 278 | All SkyMiles Award Travel is subject to the terms and conditions of the contract | n | 255 | All SkyMiles Award Travel is subject to the terms and conditions of the contract |
| > | of carriage of the operating carrier. | > | of carriage of the operating carrier. | ||
| 279 | 256 | ||||
| 280 | **Domestic and International Award Travel; Ticket Changes** | 257 | **Domestic and International Award Travel; Ticket Changes** | ||
| 281 | 258 | ||||
| n | 282 | Except as mentioned below, for travel originating from the United States and Ca | n | 259 | Except as mentioned below, for travel originating from the United States and Ca |
| > | nada to anywhere in the world (including flights operated by joint venture and | > | nada to anywhere in the world (including flights operated by joint venture and | ||
| > | codeshare partners), Members may change the origin, destination, routing, date, | > | codeshare partners), Members may change the origin, destination, routing, date, | ||
| > | and time, or cancel Award tickets for travel without a redeposit or change fee, | > | and time, or cancel Award tickets for travel without a redeposit or change fee, | ||
| > | excluding Delta Basic experience fares for which a change fee will apply if chan | > | excluding Delta Basic experience fares for which a change fee will apply if chan | ||
| > | ges are permitted. For some travel originating outside the United States and Can | > | ges are permitted. For some travel originating outside the United States and Can | ||
| > | ada, Award ticket restrictions will vary and may be non- cancelable or may be ch | > | ada, Award ticket restrictions will vary and may be non- cancelable or may be ch | ||
| > | angeable for a fee. For details, visit our Baggage & Travel Fees page. Mileage d | > | angeable for a fee. For details, visit our Baggage & Travel Fees page. Mileage d | ||
| > | ifference, taxes and fees apply for any changes. | > | ifference, taxes and fees apply for any changes. | ||
| 283 | 260 | ||||
| 284 | Mileage Upgrade Awards may be surrendered, cancelled, reissued or changed any ti | 261 | Mileage Upgrade Awards may be surrendered, cancelled, reissued or changed any ti | ||
| > | me prior to the scheduled flight departure time. Taxes, fees and any additional | > | me prior to the scheduled flight departure time. Taxes, fees and any additional | ||
| > | collection is based on the rules of the purchased fare. | > | collection is based on the rules of the purchased fare. | ||
| 285 | 262 | ||||
| 299 | 276 | ||||
| 300 | Award Travel tickets for international travel, including for travel to/from PR/U | 277 | Award Travel tickets for international travel, including for travel to/from PR/U | ||
| > | .S. Virgin Islands, are required to pay U.S. User Fees (APHIS, INCS and Customs) | > | .S. Virgin Islands, are required to pay U.S. User Fees (APHIS, INCS and Customs) | ||
| > | and September 11th Security Fee of up to $40.00 and foreign user, inspection, s | > | and September 11th Security Fee of up to $40.00 and foreign user, inspection, s | ||
| > | ecurity or other similarly based charges, fees or taxes of up to $400, depending | > | ecurity or other similarly based charges, fees or taxes of up to $400, depending | ||
| > | on itinerary. In addition, Award redemption requires payment of at least $11.20 | > | on itinerary. In addition, Award redemption requires payment of at least $11.20 | ||
| > | in U.S. government taxes and fees for domestic itineraries and may include up t | > | in U.S. government taxes and fees for domestic itineraries and may include up t | ||
| > | o $600 for foreign government taxes and fees and/or carrier-imposed fees for int | > | o $600 for foreign government taxes and fees and/or carrier-imposed fees for int | ||
| > | ernational itineraries. Taxes and fees for Award Travel are the responsibility o | > | ernational itineraries. Taxes and fees for Award Travel are the responsibility o | ||
| > | f the passenger and must be paid at the time the ticket is booked. In some insta | > | f the passenger and must be paid at the time the ticket is booked. In some insta | ||
| > | nces, the government may elect to collect the fees directly from the passenger. | > | nces, the government may elect to collect the fees directly from the passenger. | ||
| 301 | 278 | ||||
| n | 302 | Some airline partners charge a fee for Award Travel redemptions for travel on th | n | 279 | Some airline partners charge a fee for Award Travel redemptions for travel on th |
| > | eir airlines. These fees, when applicable, are the responsibility of the passeng | > | eir airlines. These fees, when applicable, are the responsibility of the passeng | ||
| > | er and will be collected at the time of booking. Additional fees apply for some | > | er and will be collected at the time of booking. Additional fees apply for some | ||
| > | mileage transactions, for example: | > | mileage transactions, for example: | ||
| 303 | 280 | ||||
| 304 | - Award redemption at an airport ticket location or Delta city ticket office | 281 | - Award redemption at an airport ticket location or Delta city ticket office | ||
| 305 | - Replacement of lost or stolen tickets | 282 | - Replacement of lost or stolen tickets | ||
| 317 | 294 | ||||
| 318 | **Upgrades** | 295 | **Upgrades** | ||
| 319 | 296 | ||||
| n | 320 | Award Tickets are not eligible for Mileage Upgrade Awards; however Members may u | n | 297 | Award Tickets are not eligible for Mileage Upgrade Awards; however Members may u |
| > | se Global or Regional Upgrade Certificates with Award Travel tickets, Miles + Ca | > | se Global or Regional Upgrade Certificates with Award Travel tickets, Miles + Ca | ||
| > | sh tickets on Delta-operated flights, and Pay With Miles tickets (in each case, | > | sh tickets on Delta-operated flights, and Pay With Miles tickets (in each case, | ||
| > | except for Delta Basic experiences). Medallion Complimentary Upgrades on Award T | > | except for Delta Basic experiences). Medallion Complimentary Upgrades on Award T | ||
| > | ickets and Pay with Miles tickets are available to Medallion Members as well as | > | ickets and Pay with Miles tickets are available to Medallion Members as well as | ||
| > | one traveling companion who is a SkyMiles Member traveling in the same reservati | > | one traveling companion who is a SkyMiles Member traveling in the same reservati | ||
| > | on. Visit Medallion Upgrades for more information. | > | on. Visit Medallion Upgrades for more information. | ||
| 321 | 298 | ||||
| 322 | **Capacity Controls** | 299 | **Capacity Controls** | ||
| 323 | 300 | ||||
| 349 | 326 | ||||
| 350 | **Mileage Upgrade Awards (Upgrading Through Reservations)** | 327 | **Mileage Upgrade Awards (Upgrading Through Reservations)** | ||
| 351 | 328 | ||||
| n | 352 | Mileage Upgrade Award is only valid for upgraded one-way travel in certain marke | n | 329 | Mileage Upgrade Award is only valid for upgraded one-way travel in certain marke |
| > | ts and carriers (other than Delta-operated and marketed flights). For additional | > | ts and carriers (other than Delta-operated and marketed flights). For additional | ||
| > | information regarding eligible markets and regions, please visit Miles Upgrades | > | information regarding eligible markets and regions, please visit Miles Upgrades | ||
| > | and More . | > | and More. | ||
| 353 | 330 | ||||
| 354 | Member must have a sufficient mileage balance to upgrade each passenger in the r | 331 | Member must have a sufficient mileage balance to upgrade each passenger in the r | ||
| > | eservation for the eligible one-way flight segment. Members are eligible for Mil | > | eservation for the eligible one-way flight segment. Members are eligible for Mil | ||
| > | eage Upgrade Awards only if the flights in the reservation for which they are se | > | eage Upgrade Awards only if the flights in the reservation for which they are se | ||
| > | eking an upgrade are not already being credited to another airline’s frequent tr | > | eking an upgrade are not already being credited to another airline’s frequent tr | ||
| > | aveler program. Valid only with a published qualifying fare. The following unpub | > | aveler program. Valid only with a published qualifying fare. The following unpub | ||
| > | lished fares are not eligible for Mileage Upgrade Awards: Delta bulk fares, comp | > | lished fares are not eligible for Mileage Upgrade Awards: Delta bulk fares, comp | ||
| > | anion fares, group fares, certain pricing programs, Round the World fares, and I | > | anion fares, group fares, certain pricing programs, Round the World fares, and I | ||
| > | nternational Bereavement Fares. Award Travel of any kind cannot be upgraded with | > | nternational Bereavement Fares. Award Travel of any kind cannot be upgraded with | ||
| > | a separate award or by paying an additional fee. Any stopovers are governed by | > | a separate award or by paying an additional fee. Any stopovers are governed by | ||
| > | the fare rule, and additional mileage will be required for broken fares. Mileage | > | the fare rule, and additional mileage will be required for broken fares. Mileage | ||
| > | Upgrade Awards may not be combined with any other promotional or discount offer | > | Upgrade Awards may not be combined with any other promotional or discount offer | ||
| > | s or SkyMiles program awards. | > | s or SkyMiles program awards. | ||
| 355 | 332 | ||||
| 363 | 340 | ||||
| 364 | **Pay with Miles** | 341 | **Pay with Miles** | ||
| 365 | 342 | ||||
| n | 366 | Pay with Miles is a mileage redemption option that allows Members to pay for eli | n | 343 | Pay with Miles is a mileage redemption option that allows Members to pay for eli |
| > | gible tickets with miles, money or a combination of both. This option is an excl | > | gible tickets with miles, money or a combination of both. This option is an excl | ||
| > | usive benefit for SkyMiles Members with an eligible Delta SkyMiles American Expr | > | usive benefit for SkyMiles Members with an eligible Delta SkyMiles American Expr | ||
| > | ess Card. In some instances, Award Tickets may require fewer miles. Members are | > | ess Card. In some instances, Award Tickets may require fewer miles. Members are | ||
| > | prohibited from selling or bartering tickets purchased with the Pay with Miles b | > | prohibited from selling or bartering tickets purchased with the Pay with Miles b | ||
| > | enefit. Open jaw, routing, stopover and ticket validity rules for Pay with Miles | > | enefit. Open jaw, routing, stopover and ticket validity rules for Pay with Miles | ||
| > | tickets are determined by the fare rules of the ticket purchased. Pay with Mile | > | tickets are determined by the fare rules of the ticket purchased. Pay with Mile | ||
| > | s redemptions can only be made when booking a trip on delta.com. Pay with Miles | > | s redemptions can only be made when booking a trip on delta.com. Pay with Miles | ||
| > | redemption levels and thresholds are subject to change without notice. Visit Pay | > | redemption levels and thresholds are subject to change without notice. Visit Pay | ||
| > | with Miles for current redemption options and complete terms and conditions. | > | with Miles for current redemption options and complete terms and conditions. | ||
| 367 | 344 | ||||
| 368 | **Upgrade with Miles** | 345 | **Upgrade with Miles** | ||
| 369 | 346 | ||||
| 387 | 364 | ||||
| 388 | In the event of a valid ticket cancellation under Delta's Risk Free Cancellation | 365 | In the event of a valid ticket cancellation under Delta's Risk Free Cancellation | ||
| > | policy, Upgrade with Miles portion of the fare that was paid in miles will be r | > | policy, Upgrade with Miles portion of the fare that was paid in miles will be r | ||
| > | edeposited into the Member's SkyMiles account and the paid portion of the fare w | > | edeposited into the Member's SkyMiles account and the paid portion of the fare w | ||
| > | ill be credited back to the credit card. | > | ill be credited back to the credit card. | ||
| 389 | 366 | ||||
| n | 390 | For more details about Upgrade with Miles, please visit Upgrade with Miles . | n | 367 | For more details about Upgrade with Miles, please visit Upgrade with Miles. |
| 391 | 368 | ||||
| 392 | **Other** | 369 | **Other** | ||
| 393 | 370 | ||||
| 403 | 380 | ||||
| 404 | Medallion Program | 381 | Medallion Program | ||
| 405 | 382 | ||||
| n | n | 383 | **Medallion Status Qualification** | ||
| 384 | |||||
| 385 | SkyMiles Members may qualify for elite benefits and status by earning Medallion | ||||
| > | Qualification Dollars (MQDs) toward Medallion Status. MQDs are earned by the Mem | ||||
| > | ber who is flying (whose name and SkyMiles number are listed on the ticket) rega | ||||
| > | rdless of who booked or paid for the flight. Members who would like to track the | ||||
| > | ir MQDs balance should visit the My SkyMiles page or view them in the Fly Delta | ||||
| > | app in the SkyMiles section. Delta Main Basic (Basic Economy) tickets are not el | ||||
| > | igible to earn miles in the SkyMiles Program or earn credit towards Medallion St | ||||
| > | atus. | ||||
| 386 | |||||
| 387 | SkyMiles members, regardless of country of residence, will earn Medallion Status | ||||
| > | in accordance with the number of MQDs earned during the Medallion Qualification | ||||
| > | Year. | ||||
| 388 | |||||
| 389 | MQDs are awarded based on United States Dollars for qualifying transactions; pur | ||||
| > | chases made in other currencies will be converted to USD based on the IATA 5-day | ||||
| > | currency exchange rate at the time of ticketing for purposes of awarding MQDs. | ||||
| 390 | |||||
| 391 | **MQD Qualifying Spend** | ||||
| 392 | |||||
| 393 | **Earning MQDs on Flight Fares** | ||||
| 394 | |||||
| 395 | SkyMiles Members can earn MQDs on Delta-marketed flights (flight numbers that in | ||||
| > | clude the “DL” airline code), inclusive of the base fare and carrier-imposed su | ||||
| > | rcharges, but exclusive of government-imposed taxes and fees; however, Delta Mai | ||||
| > | n Basic (Basic Economy) tickets are not eligible to earn MQDs. If a Delta One, D | ||||
| > | elta Premium Select, Delta First, or Delta Comfort paid upgrade or Preferred Sea | ||||
| > | t is purchased at the airport in Amsterdam (AMS), or Paris (CDG) for a Delta-ope | ||||
| > | rated flight, the Member will not earn miles or MQDs. If a Member purchases a De | ||||
| > | lta Comfort, a paid premium cabin upgrade or Preferred Seat and Delta is not abl | ||||
| > | e to accommodate the Member in that seat or a similar seat, the Member’s purchas | ||||
| > | e will be refunded and no MQDs will be awarded. If a customer voluntarily change | ||||
| > | s his/her flight or seat selection once purchased, a refund for the original sea | ||||
| > | t purchase will not be provided and no MQDs will be awarded. MQDs will not be aw | ||||
| > | arded for complimentary access to Delta One, Delta Premium Select, Delta First, | ||||
| > | Delta Comfort and Preferred Seats. MQDs may only be earned by the Member traveli | ||||
| > | ng whose name and SkyMiles number are included in the reservation. | ||||
| 396 | |||||
| 397 | SkyMiles Members can also earn MQDs on the base fare and carrier-imposed surchar | ||||
| > | ges for travel marketed by Core Global and Global Airline Partners and ticketed | ||||
| > | through a Delta channel (featuring a ticket number beginning with “006”). For tr | ||||
| > | avel ticketed and marketed by Core Global and Global Airline Partners, MQDs will | ||||
| > | be awarded based on published Mileage Earn Charts at the Earning Miles With Air | ||||
| > | line Partners page. | ||||
| 398 | |||||
| 399 | Certain specialty tickets (also referred to as “exception” or “unpublished” fare | ||||
| > | s),including but not limited to bulk, consolidator, cruise, vacation packages (e | ||||
| > | xcluding Delta Vacations® packages), inclusive tour and other tickets where the | ||||
| > | fare is not disclosed, will also earn MQDs. However, bookings made through price | ||||
| > | line.com or hotwire.com where the carrier is not disclosed prior to purchase are | ||||
| > | not eligible for MQDs. MQDs will be earned based on a percentage of distance fl | ||||
| > | own as determined by the fare class paid as published at the time of travel. Ref | ||||
| > | er to Earning Miles with Exceptions Fares. Please visit the section regarding qu | ||||
| > | alifying earn on Delta Vacations packages for specific details of the MQD calcul | ||||
| > | ation on those fares. Delta employee award travel, free, barter, pass travel and | ||||
| > | other similar tickets not eligible for mileage accrual will not earn MQDs. | ||||
| 400 | |||||
| 401 | With respect to paid upgrades, if a customer voluntarily changes his/her seat on | ||||
| > | ce purchased, a refund for the original seat purchased as an ancillary product w | ||||
| > | ill not be provided and MQDs will be awarded only for the fare actually flown by | ||||
| > | the customer. | ||||
| 402 | |||||
| 403 | **Earning MQDs on Award Tickets** | ||||
| 404 | |||||
| 405 | SkyMiles Members can earn MQDs on Award tickets operated by Delta and Delta Glob | ||||
| > | al Airline Partners, in Delta Main Classic (or equivalent) or above and in Delta | ||||
| > | Comfort Basic, when booked through any direct Delta channel. MQDs will be calcu | ||||
| > | lated based on miles redeemed toward the Award Ticket price divided by 100. Gove | ||||
| > | rnment-imposed taxes and fees do not earn MQDs. | ||||
| 406 | |||||
| 407 | **Earning MQDs using Cobrand Cards** | ||||
| 408 | |||||
| 409 | SkyMiles Members can earn MQDs when using their eligible Delta SkyMiles American | ||||
| > | Express Cards on everyday purchases. For information on how to earn, exclusions | ||||
| > | , and term and conditions, visit How to Reach Medallion Status. | ||||
| 410 | |||||
| 411 | SkyMiles American Express Gold Card, Delta SkyMiles American Express Card, Delta | ||||
| > | SkyMiles Diners Club Card, Delta SkyMiles JCB Gold Card, Delta SkyMiles JCB Car | ||||
| > | d, Delta SkyMiles Takeoff JCB Card, Delta SkyMiles TRUST CLUB Platinum VISA Card | ||||
| > | , and Delta SkyMiles TRUST CLUB Gold VISA Card Members will be eligible to earn | ||||
| > | one (1) MQD for each 1,000 Japanese Yen of eligible purchases charged to one of | ||||
| > | these cards during a Qualification Year. For additional information on how to ea | ||||
| > | rn, exclusions, and terms and conditions, visit International Credit Cards. | ||||
| 412 | |||||
| 413 | **Earning MQDs on Delta Vacations** | ||||
| 414 | |||||
| 415 | SkyMiles Members can earn MQDs on vacation packages booked through Delta Vacatio | ||||
| > | ns. For information on how to earn MQDs through Delta Vacations, visit Delta Vac | ||||
| > | ations Earn Miles. | ||||
| 416 | |||||
| 417 | **Medallion Bonus Mileage Accrual** | ||||
| 418 | |||||
| 419 | In addition to miles earned by General SkyMiles member when traveling on Classic | ||||
| > | , Extra, Refundable fares, and Delta Basic experience fares, excluding Delta Mai | ||||
| > | n Basic, Silver Medallion Members earn two additional miles per dollar for each | ||||
| > | dollar spent on the base fare and surcharge portion of qualifying fares, Gold Me | ||||
| > | dallion Members earn an additional three miles per dollar for each dollar spent | ||||
| > | on the base fare and surcharge portion of qualifying fares, Platinum Medallion M | ||||
| > | embers earn four additional miles per dollar for each dollar spent on the base f | ||||
| > | are and surcharge portion of qualifying fares, and Diamond Medallion Members ear | ||||
| > | n six additional miles per dollar for each dollar spent on the base fare and sur | ||||
| > | charge portion of qualifying fares. Ticket price eligible for mileage accrual ex | ||||
| > | cludes government-imposed taxes and fees. Medallion mileage bonus per USD spent | ||||
| > | is based on Medallion Status at the time of travel. Delta Main Basic (Basic Econ | ||||
| > | omy) tickets are not eligible to earn miles in the SkyMiles Program or earn cred | ||||
| > | it towards Medallion Status. Medallion Members traveling on Exception Fares ear | ||||
| > | n additional miles as specified on the Exception Fares page. | ||||
| 420 | |||||
| 421 | **Medallion Benefits** | ||||
| 422 | |||||
| 423 | **Medallion Benefits Terms** | ||||
| 424 | |||||
| 425 | Medallion Members receive certain benefits in connection with their status. Bene | ||||
| > | fit descriptions, and the terms and conditions associated with each benefit, are | ||||
| > | set forth on the Medallion Benefits associated with each tier of Medallion Stat | ||||
| > | us. Benefits eligibility is determined by Medallion Status on the day of travel, | ||||
| > | regardless of Status at the time of booking. Benefits are subject to change or | ||||
| > | suspension at any time, without advance notice, in Delta’s sole discretion. | ||||
| 426 | |||||
| 427 | **Complimentary Upgrades** | ||||
| 428 | |||||
| 429 | **Unlimited Complimentary Upgrades** | ||||
| 430 | |||||
| 431 | Except with respect to Delta Basic experience (including Basic Economy) fares (r | ||||
| > | egardless of Medallion or other elite status), Medallion Members and select part | ||||
| > | ner airline elite members and up to one companion who is a SkyMiles member trave | ||||
| > | ling on the same reservation may be eligible for complimentary seat upgrade acce | ||||
| > | ss to Delta Comfort, Delta First, and exclusively for domestic US flights, Delta | ||||
| > | One and Delta Premium Select seats, within a specified time prior to departure | ||||
| > | based on the applicable complimentary window of the highest SkyMiles Medallion M | ||||
| > | ember in the same reservation. If the Medallion is no longer traveling on their | ||||
| > | original reservation, the companion traveling on the original reservation will n | ||||
| > | o longer be eligible for complimentary premium seating upgrade, and they will be | ||||
| > | reassigned to their originally ticketed class of service. | ||||
| 432 | |||||
| 433 | Complimentary premium seats are not available for selection by any passenger whi | ||||
| > | le onboard the aircraft regardless of Medallion Status or fare class. Medallion | ||||
| > | complimentary upgrades are subject to availability and may not be available on a | ||||
| > | ll flights or in all markets. | ||||
| 434 | |||||
| 435 | For Medallion Members who purchase an additional seat, Medallion complimentary u | ||||
| > | pgrades will not be cleared automatically or in advance. Members may request a M | ||||
| > | edallion Complimentary Upgrade at the gate, then, if cleared, the Medallion Comp | ||||
| > | limentary Upgrade will only apply to one seat, and the additional seat will be f | ||||
| > | orfeited by accepting the upgrade. | ||||
| 436 | |||||
| 437 | MQDs will not be awarded for complimentary seat upgrades. Delta is not liable fo | ||||
| > | r failure to process any upgrade or for processing upgrades outside the priority | ||||
| > | order. Delta reserves the right to limit inventory made available for upgrades | ||||
| > | on any flight for any reason, to delay processing upgrades for available seats u | ||||
| > | ntil the check-in window or at the gate, and to assign or reassign a seat at any | ||||
| > | time, even after boarding of the aircraft, for operational, safety or security | ||||
| > | reasons. Available seats within the seat map does not necessarily mean these sea | ||||
| > | ts are part of inventory available for upgrades. The final decision resides with | ||||
| > | the ground staff and operating crew on the day of the flight. | ||||
| 438 | |||||
| 439 | **Complimentary Preferred Seats** | ||||
| 440 | |||||
| 441 | Preferred Seating may be offered on Delta and Delta Connection® flights, subject | ||||
| > | to availability. Except with respect to Delta Basic experience fares (includin | ||||
| > | g Basic Economy), Preferred Seats are complimentary for Medallion Members, SkyTe | ||||
| > | am Elite and SkyTeam Elite Plus members and their companions when they are booke | ||||
| > | d in the same reservation. MQDs will not be awarded for complimentary access to | ||||
| > | Preferred Seats. Customers seated in the bulkhead row may be reassigned to accom | ||||
| > | modate passengers with disabilities. We reserve the right to assign or reassign | ||||
| > | a Preferred Seat at any time, even after boarding of the aircraft, for operation | ||||
| > | al, safety or security reasons; the final decision resides with ground staff and | ||||
| > | operating crew on the day of the flight. | ||||
| 442 | |||||
| 443 | **Choice Benefits** | ||||
| 444 | |||||
| 445 | Members who earn Diamond or Platinum Medallion Status for the applicable Medalli | ||||
| > | on Year are eligible to select Choice Benefits immediately after the Choice Bene | ||||
| > | fits selection window for such Medallion Year becomes available. | ||||
| 446 | |||||
| 447 | For full terms and conditions, please visit Choice Benefits. | ||||
| 448 | |||||
| 449 | **SkyTeam® Lounge Access** | ||||
| 450 | |||||
| 451 | Complimentary access to most worldwide SkyTeam lounges is available to Diamond, | ||||
| > | Platinum, and Gold Medallion Members when traveling in any cabin on a same-day i | ||||
| > | nternational SkyTeam-operated flight. However, access to Delta Sky Club is not p | ||||
| > | ermitted when traveling in Delta Main or Delta Comfort on an international fligh | ||||
| > | t. Members must present SkyMiles membership card and their same-day ticket for a | ||||
| > | n international SkyTeam-operated flight or same-day domestic SkyTeam-operated fl | ||||
| > | ight connecting to an international SkyTeam-operated flight for SkyTeam lounge a | ||||
| > | ccess. SkyTeam lounge benefits are provided only at the departure airport and no | ||||
| > | t at the arrival airport unless connecting to a qualifying SkyTeam flight. One g | ||||
| > | uest allowed, who must be traveling on the same SkyTeam member operated flight. | ||||
| 452 | |||||
| 453 | **Reclaim My Status** | ||||
| 454 | |||||
| 455 | The Reclaim My Status benefit for Medallion Members is not transferable and elig | ||||
| > | ibility/qualification for the offer is at the sole discretion of Delta. Valid do | ||||
| > | cumentation and proof of incident is required and subject to approval. For addit | ||||
| > | ional information regarding Reclaim My Status, including requirements, eligibili | ||||
| > | ty, and full terms and conditions, please visit Reclaim My Status. | ||||
| 456 | |||||
| 457 | **Medallion Status Exceptions for U.S. Military Members** | ||||
| 458 | |||||
| 459 | Members of the United States Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard | ||||
| > | who were not able to use their Medallion Status or did not requalify for Medall | ||||
| > | ion Status as a result of their deployment are eligible for a one-time Medallion | ||||
| > | Status extension. Upon return from deployment, military members are eligible to | ||||
| > | extend their Medallion Status for one additional Medallion year upon providing | ||||
| > | a copy of their deployment orders. If the extension is granted anytime in 2026, | ||||
| > | the Member’s Medallion Status will be maintained until the end of the 2026 Medal | ||||
| > | lion Year on January 31, 2028. The Medallion Status request can be submitted onc | ||||
| > | e the military member returns home from deployment. Requests may not be made bef | ||||
| > | ore or during deployment. | ||||
| 460 | |||||
| 461 | Any deployment will qualify, regardless of length, as long as it takes place dur | ||||
| > | ing the time they have Medallion Status. Members do not currently need to be on | ||||
| > | active duty to request an exception. Reserve members are eligible. | ||||
| 462 | |||||
| 463 | To submit a request: | ||||
| 464 | |||||
| 465 | 1. Fill out the Reclaim My Status form | ||||
| 466 | |||||
| 467 | 2. In the "Reason for Losing Status" field, select "Other" | ||||
| 468 | |||||
| 469 | 3. In the open response field, please indicate that Medallion Status was lost du | ||||
| > | e to military service | ||||
| 470 | |||||
| 471 | 4. Attach Member’s deployment orders to the form | ||||
| 472 | |||||
| 473 | 5. Select "Submit Your Request" | ||||
| 474 | |||||
| 475 | Requests will typically be reviewed and processed within five business days, but | ||||
| > | please allow up to two weeks. Upon approval of a request, a Member will see his | ||||
| > | or her updated Medallion Status reflected in his or her account on the My SkyMi | ||||
| > | les page or in the SkyMiles section of the Fly Delta app. Member will be notifi | ||||
| > | ed of approval through the e-mail address in his or her SkyMiles account. Member | ||||
| > | s who wish to update their e-mail address can visit My Profile. | ||||
| 476 | |||||
| 406 | --- | 477 | --- | ||
| 407 | 478 | ||||
| n | 408 | **Medallion Status Qualification** | n | ||
| 409 | |||||
| 410 | SkyMiles Members may qualify for elite benefits and status by earning Medallion | ||||
| > | Qualification Dollars (MQDs) toward Medallion Status. MQDs are earned by the Mem | ||||
| > | ber who is flying (whose name and SkyMiles number are listed on the ticket) rega | ||||
| > | rdless of who booked or paid for the flight. Members who would like to track the | ||||
| > | ir MQDs balance should visit the My SkyMiles page or view them in the Fly Delta | ||||
| > | app in the SkyMiles section. Delta Main Basic (Basic Economy) tickets are not el | ||||
| > | igible to earn miles in the SkyMiles Program or earn credit towards Medallion St | ||||
| > | atus. | ||||
| 411 | |||||
| 412 | SkyMiles members, regardless of country of residence, will earn Medallion Status | ||||
| > | in accordance with the number of MQDs earned during the Medallion Qualification | ||||
| > | Year. | ||||
| 413 | |||||
| 414 | MQDs are awarded based on United States Dollars for qualifying transactions; pur | ||||
| > | chases made in other currencies will be converted to USD based on the IATA 5-day | ||||
| > | currency exchange rate at the time of ticketing for purposes of awarding MQDs. | ||||
| 415 | |||||
| 416 | **MQD Qualifying Spend** | ||||
| 417 | |||||
| 418 | **Earning MQDs on Flight Fares** | ||||
| 419 | |||||
| 420 | SkyMiles Members can earn MQDs on Delta-marketed flights (flight numbers that in | ||||
| > | clude the “DL” airline code), inclusive of the base fare and carrier-imposed su | ||||
| > | rcharges, but exclusive of government-imposed taxes and fees; however, Delta Mai | ||||
| > | n Basic (Basic Economy) tickets are not eligible to earn MQDs. If a Delta One, D | ||||
| > | elta Premium Select, Delta First, or Delta Comfort paid upgrade or Preferred Sea | ||||
| > | t is purchased at the airport in Amsterdam (AMS), or Paris (CDG) for a Delta-ope | ||||
| > | rated flight, the Member will not earn miles or MQDs. If a Member purchases a De | ||||
| > | lta Comfort, a paid premium cabin upgrade or Preferred Seat and Delta is not abl | ||||
| > | e to accommodate the Member in that seat or a similar seat, the Member’s purchas | ||||
| > | e will be refunded and no MQDs will be awarded. If a customer voluntarily change | ||||
| > | s his/her flight or seat selection once purchased, a refund for the original sea | ||||
| > | t purchase will not be provided and no MQDs will be awarded. MQDs will not be aw | ||||
| > | arded for complimentary access to Delta One, Delta Premium Select, Delta First, | ||||
| > | Delta Comfort and Preferred Seats. MQDs may only be earned by the Member traveli | ||||
| > | ng whose name and SkyMiles number are included in the reservation. | ||||
| 421 | |||||
| 422 | SkyMiles Members can also earn MQDs on the base fare and carrier-imposed surchar | ||||
| > | ges for travel marketed by Core Global and Global Airline Partners and ticketed | ||||
| > | through a Delta channel (featuring a ticket number beginning with “006”). For tr | ||||
| > | avel ticketed and marketed by Core Global and Global Airline Partners, MQDs will | ||||
| > | be awarded based on published Mileage Earn Charts at the Earning Miles With Air | ||||
| > | line Partners page. | ||||
| 423 | |||||
| 424 | Certain specialty tickets (also referred to as “exception” or “unpublished” fare | ||||
| > | s),including but not limited to bulk, consolidator, cruise, vacation packages (e | ||||
| > | xcluding Delta Vacations® packages), inclusive tour and other tickets where the | ||||
| > | fare is not disclosed, will also earn MQDs. However, bookings made through price | ||||
| > | line.com or hotwire.com where the carrier is not disclosed prior to purchase are | ||||
| > | not eligible for MQDs. MQDs will be earned based on a percentage of distance fl | ||||
| > | own as determined by the fare class paid as published at the time of travel. Ref | ||||
| > | er to Earning Miles with Exceptions Fares. Please visit the section regarding qu | ||||
| > | alifying earn on Delta Vacations packages for specific details of the MQD calcul | ||||
| > | ation on those fares. Delta employee award travel, free, barter, pass travel and | ||||
| > | other similar tickets not eligible for mileage accrual will not earn MQDs. | ||||
| 425 | |||||
| 426 | With respect to paid upgrades, if a customer voluntarily changes his/her seat on | ||||
| > | ce purchased, a refund for the original seat purchased as an ancillary product w | ||||
| > | ill not be provided and MQDs will be awarded only for the fare actually flown by | ||||
| > | the customer. | ||||
| 427 | |||||
| 428 | **Earning MQDs on Award Tickets** | ||||
| 429 | |||||
| 430 | SkyMiles Members can earn MQDs on Award tickets operated by Delta and Delta Glob | ||||
| > | al Airline Partners, in Delta Main Classic (or equivalent) or above and in Delta | ||||
| > | Comfort Basic, when booked through any direct Delta channel. MQDs will be calcu | ||||
| > | lated based on miles redeemed toward the Award Ticket price divided by 100. Gove | ||||
| > | rnment-imposed taxes and fees do not earn MQDs. | ||||
| 431 | |||||
| 432 | **Earning MQDs using Cobrand Cards** | ||||
| 433 | |||||
| 434 | SkyMiles Members can earn MQDs when using their eligible Delta SkyMiles American | ||||
| > | Express Cards on everyday purchases. For information on how to earn, exclusions | ||||
| > | , and term and conditions, visit How to Reach Medallion Status . | ||||
| 435 | |||||
| 436 | SkyMiles American Express Gold Card, Delta SkyMiles American Express Card, Delta | ||||
| > | SkyMiles Diners Club Card, Delta SkyMiles JCB Gold Card, Delta SkyMiles JCB Car | ||||
| > | d, Delta SkyMiles Takeoff JCB Card, Delta SkyMiles TRUST CLUB Platinum VISA Card | ||||
| > | , and Delta SkyMiles TRUST CLUB Gold VISA Card Members will be eligible to earn | ||||
| > | one (1) MQD for each 1,000 Japanese Yen of eligible purchases charged to one of | ||||
| > | these cards during a Qualification Year. For additional information on how to ea | ||||
| > | rn, exclusions, and terms and conditions, visit International Credit Cards . | ||||
| 437 | |||||
| 438 | **Earning MQDs on Delta Vacations** | ||||
| 439 | |||||
| 440 | SkyMiles Members can earn MQDs on vacation packages booked through Delta Vacatio | ||||
| > | ns. For information on how to earn MQDs through Delta Vacations, visit Delta Vac | ||||
| > | ations Earn Miles . | ||||
| 441 | |||||
| 442 | **Medallion Bonus Mileage Accrual** | ||||
| 443 | |||||
| 444 | In addition to miles earned by General SkyMiles member when traveling on Classic | ||||
| > | , Extra, Refundable fares, and Delta Basic experience fares, excluding Delta Mai | ||||
| > | n Basic, Silver Medallion Members earn two additional miles per dollar for each | ||||
| > | dollar spent on the base fare and surcharge portion of qualifying fares, Gold Me | ||||
| > | dallion Members earn an additional three miles per dollar for each dollar spent | ||||
| > | on the base fare and surcharge portion of qualifying fares, Platinum Medallion M | ||||
| > | embers earn four additional miles per dollar for each dollar spent on the base f | ||||
| > | are and surcharge portion of qualifying fares, and Diamond Medallion Members ear | ||||
| > | n six additional miles per dollar for each dollar spent on the base fare and sur | ||||
| > | charge portion of qualifying fares. Ticket price eligible for mileage accrual ex | ||||
| > | cludes government-imposed taxes and fees. Medallion mileage bonus per USD spent | ||||
| > | is based on Medallion Status at the time of travel. Delta Main Basic (Basic Econ | ||||
| > | omy) tickets are not eligible to earn miles in the SkyMiles Program or earn cred | ||||
| > | it towards Medallion Status. Medallion Members traveling on Exception Fares ear | ||||
| > | n additional miles as specified on the Exception Fares page. | ||||
| 445 | |||||
| 446 | **Medallion Benefits** | ||||
| 447 | |||||
| 448 | **Medallion Benefits Terms** | ||||
| 449 | |||||
| 450 | Medallion Members receive certain benefits in connection with their status. Bene | ||||
| > | fit descriptions, and the terms and conditions associated with each benefit, are | ||||
| > | set forth on the Medallion Benefits associated with each tier of Medallion Stat | ||||
| > | us. Benefits eligibility is determined by Medallion Status on the day of travel, | ||||
| > | regardless of Status at the time of booking. Benefits are subject to change or | ||||
| > | suspension at any time, without advance notice, in Delta’s sole discretion. | ||||
| 451 | |||||
| 452 | **Complimentary Upgrades** | ||||
| 453 | |||||
| 454 | **Unlimited Complimentary Upgrades** | ||||
| 455 | |||||
| 456 | Except with respect to Delta Basic experience (including Basic Economy) fares (r | ||||
| > | egardless of Medallion or other elite status), Medallion Members and select part | ||||
| > | ner airline elite members and up to one companion who is a SkyMiles member trave | ||||
| > | ling on the same reservation may be eligible for complimentary seat upgrade acce | ||||
| > | ss to Delta Comfort, Delta First, and exclusively for domestic US flights, Delta | ||||
| > | One and Delta Premium Select seats, within a specified time prior to departure | ||||
| > | based on the applicable complimentary window of the highest SkyMiles Medallion M | ||||
| > | ember in the same reservation. If the Medallion is no longer traveling on their | ||||
| > | original reservation, the companion traveling on the original reservation will n | ||||
| > | o longer be eligible for complimentary premium seating upgrade, and they will be | ||||
| > | reassigned to their originally ticketed class of service. | ||||
| 457 | |||||
| 458 | Complimentary premium seats are not available for selection by any passenger whi | ||||
| > | le onboard the aircraft regardless of Medallion Status or fare class. Medallion | ||||
| > | complimentary upgrades are subject to availability and may not be available on a | ||||
| > | ll flights or in all markets. | ||||
| 459 | |||||
| 460 | For Medallion Members who purchase an additional seat, Medallion complimentary u | ||||
| > | pgrades will not be cleared automatically or in advance. Members may request a M | ||||
| > | edallion Complimentary Upgrade at the gate, then, if cleared, the Medallion Comp | ||||
| > | limentary Upgrade will only apply to one seat, and the additional seat will be f | ||||
| > | orfeited by accepting the upgrade. | ||||
| 461 | |||||
| 462 | MQDs will not be awarded for complimentary seat upgrades. Delta is not liable fo | ||||
| > | r failure to process any upgrade or for processing upgrades outside the priority | ||||
| > | order. Delta reserves the right to limit inventory made available for upgrades | ||||
| > | on any flight for any reason, to delay processing upgrades for available seats u | ||||
| > | ntil the check-in window or at the gate, and to assign or reassign a seat at any | ||||
| > | time, even after boarding of the aircraft, for operational, safety or security | ||||
| > | reasons. Available seats within the seat map does not necessarily mean these sea | ||||
| > | ts are part of inventory available for upgrades. The final decision resides with | ||||
| > | the ground staff and operating crew on the day of the flight. | ||||
| 463 | |||||
| 464 | **Complimentary Preferred Seats** | ||||
| 465 | |||||
| 466 | Preferred Seating may be offered on Delta and Delta Connection® flights, subject | ||||
| > | to availability. Except with respect to Delta Basic experience fares (includin | ||||
| > | g Basic Economy), Preferred Seats are complimentary for Medallion Members, SkyTe | ||||
| > | am Elite and SkyTeam Elite Plus members and their companions when they are booke | ||||
| > | d in the same reservation. MQDs will not be awarded for complimentary access to | ||||
| > | Preferred Seats. Customers seated in the bulkhead row may be reassigned to accom | ||||
| > | modate passengers with disabilities. We reserve the right to assign or reassign | ||||
| > | a Preferred Seat at any time, even after boarding of the aircraft, for operation | ||||
| > | al, safety or security reasons; the final decision resides with ground staff and | ||||
| > | operating crew on the day of the flight. | ||||
| 467 | |||||
| 468 | **Choice Benefits** | ||||
| 469 | |||||
| 470 | Members who earn Diamond or Platinum Medallion Status for the applicable Medalli | ||||
| > | on Year are eligible to select Choice Benefits immediately after the Choice Bene | ||||
| > | fits selection window for such Medallion Year becomes available. | ||||
| 471 | |||||
| 472 | For full terms and conditions, please visit Choice Benefits . | ||||
| 473 | |||||
| 474 | **SkyTeam® Lounge Access** | ||||
| 475 | |||||
| 476 | Complimentary access to most worldwide SkyTeam lounges is available to Diamond, | ||||
| > | Platinum, and Gold Medallion Members when traveling in any cabin on a same-day i | ||||
| > | nternational SkyTeam-operated flight. However, access to Delta Sky Club is not p | ||||
| > | ermitted when traveling in Delta Main or Delta Comfort on an international fligh | ||||
| > | t. Members must present SkyMiles membership card and their same-day ticket for a | ||||
| > | n international SkyTeam-operated flight or same-day domestic SkyTeam-operated fl | ||||
| > | ight connecting to an international SkyTeam-operated flight for SkyTeam lounge a | ||||
| > | ccess. SkyTeam lounge benefits are provided only at the departure airport and no | ||||
| > | t at the arrival airport unless connecting to a qualifying SkyTeam flight. One g | ||||
| > | uest allowed, who must be traveling on the same SkyTeam member operated flight. | ||||
| 477 | |||||
| 478 | **Reclaim My Status** | ||||
| 479 | |||||
| 480 | The Reclaim My Status benefit for Medallion Members is not transferable and elig | ||||
| > | ibility/qualification for the offer is at the sole discretion of Delta. Valid do | ||||
| > | cumentation and proof of incident is required and subject to approval. For addit | ||||
| > | ional information regarding Reclaim My Status, including requirements, eligibili | ||||
| > | ty, and full terms and conditions, please visit Reclaim My Status . | ||||
| 481 | |||||
| 482 | **Medallion Status Exceptions for U.S. Military Members** | ||||
| 483 | |||||
| 484 | Members of the United States Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard | ||||
| > | who were not able to use their Medallion Status or did not requalify for Medall | ||||
| > | ion Status as a result of their deployment are eligible for a one-time Medallion | ||||
| > | Status extension. Upon return from deployment, military members are eligible to | ||||
| > | extend their Medallion Status for one additional Medallion year upon providing | ||||
| > | a copy of their deployment orders. If the extension is granted anytime in 2026, | ||||
| > | the Member’s Medallion Status will be maintained until the end of the 2026 Medal | ||||
| > | lion Year on January 31, 2028. The Medallion Status request can be submitted onc | ||||
| > | e the military member returns home from deployment. Requests may not be made bef | ||||
| > | ore or during deployment. | ||||
| 485 | |||||
| 486 | Any deployment will qualify, regardless of length, as long as it takes place dur | ||||
| > | ing the time they have Medallion Status. Members do not currently need to be on | ||||
| > | active duty to request an exception. Reserve members are eligible. | ||||
| 487 | |||||
| 488 | To submit a request: | ||||
| 489 | |||||
| 490 | - Fill out the Reclaim My Status form | ||||
| 491 | - In the "Reason for Losing Status" field, select "Other" | ||||
| 492 | - In the open response field, please indicate that Medallion Status was lost due | ||||
| > | to military service | ||||
| 493 | - Attach Member’s deployment orders to the form | ||||
| 494 | - Select "Submit Your Request" | ||||
| 495 | |||||
| 496 | Requests will typically be reviewed and processed within five business days, but | ||||
| > | please allow up to two weeks. Upon approval of a request, a Member will see his | ||||
| > | or her updated Medallion Status reflected in his or her account on the My SkyMi | ||||
| > | les page or in the SkyMiles section of the Fly Delta app. Member will be notifi | ||||
| > | ed of approval through the e-mail address in his or her SkyMiles account. Member | ||||
| > | s who wish to update their e-mail address can visit My Profile. | ||||
| 497 | |||||
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| 499 | |||||
| 500 | Miscellaneous | 479 | ### Miscellaneous | ||
| 501 | |||||
| 502 | --- | ||||
| 503 | 480 | ||||
| 504 | By tagging photos using #SkyMilesLife and/or #DeltaMedallionLife, user grants De | 481 | By tagging photos using #SkyMilesLife and/or #DeltaMedallionLife, user grants De | ||
| > | lta Air Lines (and those they authorize) a royalty-free, world-wide, perpetual, | > | lta Air Lines (and those they authorize) a royalty-free, world-wide, perpetual, | ||
| > | non-exclusive license to publicly display, distribute, reproduce and create deri | > | non-exclusive license to publicly display, distribute, reproduce and create deri | ||
| > | vative works of the submissions (“Submissions”), in whole or in part, in any med | > | vative works of the submissions (“Submissions”), in whole or in part, in any med | ||
| > | ia now existing or later developed, for any purpose, including, but not limited | > | ia now existing or later developed, for any purpose, including, but not limited | ||
| > | to, advertising and promotion on Delta websites, commercial products and any oth | > | to, advertising and promotion on Delta websites, commercial products and any oth | ||
| > | er Delta channels, including but not limited to #SkyMilesLife or #DeltaMedallion | > | er Delta channels, including but not limited to #SkyMilesLife or #DeltaMedallion | ||
| > | Life publications. Delta reserves the right to use or not use content tagged #Sk | > | Life publications. Delta reserves the right to use or not use content tagged #Sk | ||
| > | ymileslife and/or #DeltaMedallionLife and user will not be entitled to compensat | > | ymileslife and/or #DeltaMedallionLife and user will not be entitled to compensat | ||
| > | ion if photo is used. | > | ion if photo is used. | ||
| 505 | 482 | ||||
| 519 | 496 | ||||
| 520 | **Privacy Statement** | 497 | **Privacy Statement** | ||
| 521 | 498 | ||||
| t | 522 | We are always conscious and respectful of Members’ personal privacy. See our pri | t | 499 | We are always conscious and respectful of Members’ personal privacy. See our pri |
| > | vacy policy for details. | > | vacy policy for details. | ||
| 523 | 500 | ||||
| 524 | **Limitation of Liability; Governing Law; Entire Agreement** | 501 | **Limitation of Liability; Governing Law; Entire Agreement** | ||
| 525 | 502 | ||||