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Frequent Miler on the Air

Which Delta card is best? | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep242 | 2-16-24

Feb 17, 2024
Explore which Delta credit cards are best and surprising conclusions. Updates on AA Executive card, T-Mobile Magenta status, Turkish devaluation. Insights on AA elite status, Alaska match, and booking JetBlue Mint to London. Comparison of Delta cards and benefits, Amex Platinum vs Gold Delta cards. Strategies for maximizing credit card benefits and matched offers.
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Quick takeaways

  • Different Delta credit cards offer various perks and benefits, so it is important to prioritize your needs when selecting a card.
  • The Delta cards provide credits for Delta stays, ride share services, and dining through Rezy, offering potential savings for frequent travelers.

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Overview of Delta cards

Delta offers a variety of credit cards, including the Gold, Platinum, and Reserve cards. Each card has a consumer and business version. The Gold card has a $150 annual fee and offers priority boarding, free checked bags, 15% off award flights, and a $200 flight voucher after spending $10,000 in a calendar year. The Platinum card has a $350 annual fee, adds an annual economy companion certificate, $2,500 MQD Headstart towards elite status, and gives you elite light status. The Reserve card has a $650 annual fee and includes all the Platinum benefits plus Delta Sky Club access, Centurion Lounge access when flying with Delta, an annual first class companion certificate, and better earn rates for MQDs. Both the Platinum and Reserve cards have coupons which provide credits for Delta stays, rideshare services, and dining through Rezy.

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