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Nov 20, 2024
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califcougar
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Even if they come after I believe they’ll be applied retroactively if you got
One of the cards in 2024 or if transaction posted in 2024. So you may not have Diamond in January but you will get it.
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I’m pretty well burned out with flying this year but looking at how close I am to Diamond status — is it worth doing a
Zach Morris
#NeverNavy
Nov 20, 9:15am
I've found that diamond isn't all that much different from platinum out of SLC
cougfanz
Nov 20, 9:17am
Different bag tag that you can flash around though
Ojiisan
Nov 20, 10:12am
This reminds me of my wife’s rich cousin who told her once, “I’m all SPA-ed out”
Traveshamockery
Nov 20, 9:17am
Platinum never gets upgrades. Most of my flights the last 6 years as Diamond has gotten first class upgrades. And for me
specsauce
Nov 20, 9:18am
Im not SLC based, but I got first class upgrades on probably 75% of my flights last year as platinum
WP17
Nov 20, 10:19am
It’s a big difference coming from SLC and other places. To/from SLC upgrades are
Socrates Johnson
Nov 20, 6:15pm
All the rich CBers buying up first class
WP17
Nov 20, 6:40pm
Just a lot of Delta status holders methinks
Socrates Johnson
Nov 20, 10:13pm
100%. Just got free first class upgrade to Costa Rica as Diamond.
mulletino
Nov 20, 9:20am
I was under the impression that they didn’t upgrade for international flights but sounds like there are some routes they
Zach Morris
Nov 20, 10:08am
They do it all the time or used to.
Socrates Johnson
Nov 20, 6:16pm
sheesh you travel too much
BYU Grounds
Nov 20, 9:23am
Yeah… you better
Peterbilt
Nov 20, 9:26am
Is that all flights or does that include $ spent on a Delta card?
FatThor
Nov 20, 9:28am
Just MQDs which is the reward system for flights — not money spent on the Delta Amex.
Zach Morris
Nov 20, 10:06am
Do you have a delta platinum or reserve? If you got one you’d hit Diamond with
califcougar
Nov 20, 9:52am
I’ll look into this. Hopefully the MQDs come before the standard 3 month waiting period.
Zach Morris
Nov 20, 10:07am
Even if they come after I believe they’ll be applied retroactively if you got
califcougar
Nov 20, 10:11am
You can buy your way there soon using Delta's The Window Seat Shop. It opens next week.
JayOwen
Nov 20, 9:53am
Yes, totally worth it
Tare
Nov 20, 9:53am
Worth if you plan to travel at anything close to that level next year. If you're about to stop traveling, then no.
Pete
Nov 20, 10:03am
I've only flown once this year and that sucked.
VACOUGFAN
Nov 20, 11:50am
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