In 2023, Delta announced changes that would make it significantly harder to earn Medallion status.Rather than use a combination of spending and flying, your qualification progress is now based on ...

Delta announced major updates to Medallion elite status and Sky Club access in September. Now, the airline is tweaking many of these changes for the better. Here’s what you need to know.

Delta Air Lines upset many travelers last year when it announced new rules to reach elite frequent flyer status. Some even threatened to switch their allegiance to rival carriers. Now some shrewd ...

Danette Coombs, flight attendant, shows Delta’s Airbus A350 Premium Select seat. Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS After a torrent of criticism from some of its most valuable ...

Delta Air Lines is changing how customers can gain entry into its Sky Club and earn elite frequent flyer status with the Atlanta-based airline in 2025. Instead of the current unlimited visits ...

One metric of reliability: In 2010, after the merger with Northwest, Delta had 6,000 flight cancellations due purely to mechanical reasons. By 2019, that number fell to 60 cancellations, Bastian says.

But Delta has made clear that it has too many so-called “Medallion” elite SkyMiles members to deliver the exclusive feel that the status was designed to confer.