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A few days ago Delta Air Lines announced a new policy that limits access to Delta Sky Club lounges for passengers with Sky Club memberships. This new policy won’t go into effect until Jan 1, 2019 so the airline is giving members plenty of time to decide if membership is still worth it. However, this…
I’ve long been a huge fan of the Fly Delta mobile app on my iPhone. I personally find that the Fly Delta app is the best airline mobile app I’ve ever used. I’m not sure if the app is truly the best or if it just seems that way because I typically use the awful…
Following some not so great news yesterday regarding the Medallion Diamond MQD waiver, Delta made the headlines again today. Luckily for Delta enthusiasts, today’s news is actually positive. Today’s announcement from Delta also represents a positive shift for the airline industry as a whole. The news? Delta Air Lines announced beginning October 1, 2017 passengers…
Nope, that isn’t a typo. Delta Air Lines announced today a new requirement for the 2018 Medallion Diamond elite EQD waiver. The 2018 requirement of $250,000 represents a 1,000% increase over the current requirement. What Are MQD’s? Several years ago Delta Air Lines introduced a revenue requirement to their Medallion loyalty program. This new requirement…
Shortly after finalizing my award bookings for my Star Alliance First Class Weekend I was on a Delta flight to Atlanta. Luckily on this trip I finally had time to visit the Delta Sky Club located in Atlanta’s Concourse F. Atlanta is one of the biggest airports I’ve ever been to. There are currently 6 different concourses,…
The Escape Lounge at Minneapolis – St. Paul airport reminds me of an international lounge, but at a fraction of the cost. With expanded food and beverage options I’ve found myself choosing the Escape Lounge at MSP over any other airline lounge. The lounge at MSP is not as large as other lounges, but at 5,000…
Last year was unique. I switched jobs and temporarily decided to switch airline loyalty. Like the rest of American AAdvantage members, I was fed up with all of the “enhancements” to the AAdvantage program. I also realized my travel pattern changed with my new job. My travel became much more Midwest focused. So, I decided…