How To Change Upgrade Status On Delta

Delta (delta.com) rewards its frequent flyers with free and unlimited excellent upgrades. Sign upwards for a rewards membership, travel as you normally would and you will eventually earn enough miles to achieve silver medallion status, which starts the free upgrades. Upgrades are subject to seat availability. Continue wracking up miles to achieve progressively higher upgrade priority equally a gold, platinum or diamond medallion status fellow member.

Step i

Go to Delta's website to sign up for a free Skymiles account. Go to the "Skymiles" tab in the upper correct corner, roll down and click "Join Skymiles." Fill out the electronic application.

Footstep ii

Travel on Delta or one of 16 affiliated airlines, such equally Alaska Air, to collect medallion qualification miles, or MQMs. Provide your Skymiles number when booking flights, or sign into your Skymiles account and volume online through Delta. MQMs are calculated by fare blazon and flight length.

Step 3

Achieve silver medallion status at 25,000 MQMs. Silverish medallion condition gives costless upgrades, but higher condition members enjoy more benefits. Gold status is at 50,000 MQMs, platinum at 75,000 and 125,000 gets you lot diamond status.

Footstep four

Make a reservation with Delta and provide your medallion status Skymiles number. Delta will automatically upgrade your ticket to outset class for free if a seat is available. Silver, gold, platinum and diamond medallion members are given progressively college seating priority.

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