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Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, you’ll need to earn $10,000 Medallion Qualifying Dollars (MQDs) to achieve Gold Medallion status. There are a two main ways to earn MQDs:
Days later, United Airlines raised its baggage rates by $5. Sometime in the middle of the month, JetBlue quietly increased its baggage fees too, costing $10 more for both first and second checked ...
Only the base fare and carrier imposed fees earn MQDs. Government fees and taxes, as well as ancillary services such as baggage fees, change fees, etc., do not earn MQDs. [36] Medallion members who spend at least $25,000 on a cobranded Delta American Express card annually are exempt from this new requirement. [37]
Delta is making some changes to its SkyMiles frequent flyer program that not all customers are going to ... Silver Medallion - $6,000 MQDs. Gold Medallion - $12,000 MQDs. Platinum Medallion ...
Starting in January, Delta Air Lines will only consider spending when it comes to earning elite SkyMiles status. Delta says goodbye to Medallion Qualifying Miles in frequent flyer program overhaul ...
IdeaWorks, a travel consulting firm, predicted fees will become the norm by the end of 2019 and globally thereafter. [6] The 23 largest airlines in the United States reported earning $4.6 billion in baggage fees in 2017. [7] This increased to $33 billion in baggage fees for 2023, and increase of 15 percent over the previous year. [8]
Basic economy passengers previously received an allowance of one free checked bag. This week, Delta Air Lines updated its basic economy travel policy with the addition of a new checked baggage fee.
Delta said Tuesday that the first bag checked on a domestic flight will now incur a $35 fee. The charge for a second bag rose from $40 to $45. Delta last raised bag fees for domestic flights in 2018.