000 on Delta flights in order to qualify for status. This is a lot of money, and isn't an easy feat unless you're flying around the world in business class or flyinga lotfor work. It's particularly unfortunate when you consider how easy it can be to earn the required 125,000 MQMs...
Not only is Delta changing how you earn status, but it's also raising the thresholds needed to achieve Medallion elite status — and these updates aren't pretty. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2024, you'll need to earn the following number of MQDs to enjoy Medallion status for 2025. (You earn...
Here’s how one travel journalist uses the Delta Reserve card from American Express to earn Delta elite status every year.