Relying upon air travel, tracking distances and receipts, and using rewards are ways to use sky miles. It is important to maintain copies of itineraries and receipts and to remain current regarding how, when and where to claim and use discounts and privileges in order to hold onto an eligibility status.
Delta Skymiles cannot be used to fly on Continental.
Yes, you can use your Skymiles number to book flights for someone else.
Yes, Delta SkyMiles can be used for partial payment on a flight booking through the "Pay with Miles" option, where you can use miles to reduce the cost of the ticket.
Northwest Airlines no longer exists and was purchased by Delta Airlines. So you may use Delta Skymiles on an old Northwest route because that would now be operated by Delta anyway.
Having an account at SkyMiles allows someone the ability to collect points that can be used to book free flights aboard Delta airways. Skymiles is Delta airways customer loyalty program designed to improve customer satisfaction and reward frequent flyers.
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After the merger between Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, your Northwest mileage was integrated into Delta's SkyMiles program. Existing Northwest frequent flyer miles were converted to SkyMiles, allowing you to use them for travel within Delta's network. However, the conversion rates and any restrictions may have affected the total mileage available for redemption. It's advisable to check your SkyMiles account for details on your current balance and any applicable rules for using your miles.
The purpose of a SkyMiles credit card is to give someone points for miles they fly. They can redeem these points for different things. The more miles one flies, the more points they can earn.
The best frequent flyer credit card is the Gold Delta SkyMiles from American Express. You can apply for the Gold Delta SkyMiles Card online from the American Express website.
Delta offers frequent flyer miles that they call Delta SkyMiles. You can find out the benefits, rules, and answers to FAQ's at http://www.delta.com/skymiles/index.jsp
Yes, as of the present time (May 2009) SkyMiles awards may be used to purchase a ticket for someone other than the SkyMiles account holder.However, the ticket cannot be transferred to someone else after it is purchased, and sales or barter of award tickets is prohibited.
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