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Delta Took my SkyMiles! Should They Have? How Does this Affect You?

August 27, 2015 by James Larounis 4 Comments

Delta Took my SkyMiles! Should They Have? How Does this Affect You?

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Over the May 1 weekend, I had a very hectic schedule, thanks to some family emergencies. Here’s the short of my plan: Friday: Fly from Baltimore to Atlanta on Delta on a paid ticket for the Delta Jet Drag Saturday: Fly from … [Continue reading]

Is earning entry-level elite status worth if you don’t fly enough?

July 20, 2015 by James Larounis 7 Comments

Is earning entry-level elite status worth if you don’t fly enough?

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I know quite a few people with entry-level elite status, and also many people who don’t fly enough to attain even that starter status, but I’m often asked if it’s worth it to try to get there, even if you … [Continue reading]

The Secret to Finding Low Level SkyMiles Availability is on Aeroflot

July 1, 2015 by James Larounis 2 Comments

The Secret to Finding Low Level SkyMiles Availability is on Aeroflot

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Finding low level awards using Delta SkyMiles can be very tricky, especially in a premium cabin. Delta has removed their award charts off of their website, so you can’t reference this to book awards. You must trust the website. Delta … [Continue reading]

Delta Updates Amenity Kits

June 28, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Delta Updates Amenity Kits

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Delta is introducing new amenity kits, set to go live in their DeltaOne and Comfort+ cabins starting July 1. The new Delta One amenity kits feature: Custom designed hard- and soft-sided TUMI amenity kits – alternated in direction of travel … [Continue reading]

How to Transfer Delta Status to American

May 23, 2015 by James Larounis 6 Comments

How to Transfer Delta Status to American

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I’m getting a fair amount of questions lately on how to transfer Delta SkyMiles Medallion status to American’s AAdvantage program, since a fair amount of customers are unhappy with Delta removing reward charts and moving to a revenue based system. … [Continue reading]

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