--- title: SkyMiles url: 'https://news.delta.com/category/skymiles' updated: '2026-10-02T12:55:20+00:00' stories: 18 --- # SkyMiles Part of [Customer Experience](https://news.delta.com/category/customer-experience.md). ## Stories All 18 stories filed under SkyMiles, newest first. ### 2026 - [Delta and Hyatt introduce new strategic relationship](https://news.delta.com/delta-and-hyatt-introduce-new-strategic-relationship) — SkyMiles · Sep 9, 2026 A new, exclusive loyalty relationship launching in the coming months brings together Delta SkyMiles and World of Hyatt programs to help connect the air and hotel experience for their most loyal customers. Initial benefits will focus on elite members, with additional eligibility and benefit details to be shared soon. - [First and 10: 12Status program kicks off a decade of awarding Seattle Seahawks fans](https://news.delta.com/first-and-10-12status-program-kicks-decade-awarding-seattle-seahawks-fans) — SkyMiles · Aug 28, 2026 A decade after Delta built a SkyMiles benefit around the Seahawks' fanbase, 12Status returns for residents of Washington State with a celebration on the Seattle waterfront. - [For the first time ever: Earn two Round-Trip Delta Comfort Flights + 50K bonus miles](https://news.delta.com/first-time-ever-earn-two-round-trip-delta-comfort-flights-50k-bonus-miles) — SkyMiles · Aug 27, 2026 New limited-time welcome offers make it a great time to apply for a Delta SkyMiles® American Express Card, building on 30 years of added value through new benefits, premium travel experiences and exclusive Card Member access. - [More sips, more trips: Delta and Starbucks bring back Member-favorite way to earn miles](https://news.delta.com/more-sips-more-trips-delta-and-starbucks-bring-back-member-favorite-way-earn-miles) — SkyMiles · Jul 27, 2026 Starting Aug. 5, eligible linked Delta SkyMiles® and Starbucks® Rewards Members will earn 1 mile per $1 spent at participating Starbucks coffeehouses. - [Go beyond the summer: Delta’s sun-drenched offers are back with bonus miles, travel deals and more](https://news.delta.com/go-beyond-summer-deltas-sun-drenched-offers-are-back-bonus-miles-travel-deals-and-more) — SkyMiles · Jul 21, 2026 This summer, Delta is helping customers keep the adventure going with the return of Beyond the Summer, an exclusive event packed with flight deals, bonus miles and limited-time offers from Delta and its suite of premium travel partners. - [Travel with confidence: What to know when flying Delta this summer](https://news.delta.com/travel-confidence-what-know-when-flying-delta-summer) — SkyMiles · May 20, 2026 From pre-trip planning in the Delta app to proactive tools when disruptions hit, Delta is helping SkyMiles® Members and customers stay in control this summer—before, during and after their flight. Here’s what to know, from trip planning to arrival (and everything in between). - [Fall in love with SkyMiles®: How to get the most from your Membership today](https://news.delta.com/fall-love-skymilesr-how-get-most-your-membership-today) — SkyMiles · May 19, 2026 Delta SkyMiles® is far from one-size-fits-all — and that’s one of the many reasons why Members love it. Designed around personalization, flexibility and real-world value, SkyMiles leads the industry and gives Members confidence that their loyalty rewards them when and where it matters most to them. - [For travel and the moments in between: your 2026 Medallion Year starts now](https://news.delta.com/travel-and-moments-between-your-2026-medallion-year-starts-now) — SkyMiles · Feb 5, 2026 Delta kicked off the 2026 Medallion Year on Feb. 1, celebrating Members who earned Status, inviting others to begin their Medallion journey and giving all Members the confidence to plan for 2027. Rooted in personalization, flexibility and everyday value, Medallion® Status elevates your travel and the moments in between. ### 2025 - [2026 Medallion Status: What to know before year end](https://news.delta.com/2026-medallion-status-what-know-year-end) — SkyMiles · Dec 2, 2025 SkyMiles® Members can look forward to refreshed Choice Benefits and easy ways to earn MQDs toward 2026 Medallion Status. And with MQD thresholds for 2027 staying the same, Members can plan confidently while making the most of earning opportunities before Dec. 31. - [From gate to hacienda: Delta and Starbucks brew up an exclusive, coffee-inspired journey to Costa Rica](https://news.delta.com/gate-hacienda-delta-and-starbucks-brew-exclusive-coffee-inspired-journey-costa-rica) — SkyMiles · Oct 27, 2025 Just when you thought you had explored every corner of your coffee obsession, your favorite loyalty partners, Delta Air Lines and Starbucks, are brewing up The In-Air Coffeehouse – a first-of-its-kind experience available exclusively for SkyMiles Members. - [From booking to benefits and beyond: Map out your next journey with SkyMiles® and the app](https://news.delta.com/booking-benefits-and-beyond-map-out-your-next-journey-skymiles-and-app) — SkyMiles · Sep 30, 2025 Discover how SkyMiles Membership and the Delta app work together to simplify travel, unlock exclusive benefits and turn everyday moments into miles. From booking and upgrades to partner perks and real-time trip management, everything you need is right at your fingertips. - [Three everyday ways to maximize your SkyMiles Membership](https://news.delta.com/three-everyday-ways-maximize-your-skymiles-membership) — SkyMiles · Aug 25, 2025 SkyMiles Members have more ways than ever to earn and enjoy Medallion® Status—no flight required. With Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQD) thresholds to qualify for 2027 Medallion Status remaining unchanged, it’s easier to plan and track progress toward Diamond, Platinum, Gold or Silver. From everyday purchases to exclusive experiences, here are three ways to make the most of your Membership. - [Discover more reasons to love being a SkyMiles Member ahead of your next big trip](https://news.delta.com/discover-more-reasons-love-being-skymiles-member-ahead-your-next-big-trip) — SkyMiles · Mar 27, 2025 There are more ways than ever to start enjoying immediate benefits for being a Delta SkyMiles® Member, and more opportunities to unlock Delta’s coveted Medallion® Status. - [Delta’s 2025 Medallion Year is here—show off your status with new bag tags](https://news.delta.com/deltas-2025-medallion-year-here-show-your-status-new-bag-tags) — SkyMiles · Feb 10, 2025 The 2025 Medallion Year kicked off Feb. 1, 2025 and runs through Jan. 31, 2026 – bringing with it opportunities for SkyMiles Medallion Members to maximize their Status. From customizable new bag tags to exclusive rewards and experiences, Delta’s loyalty program continues to deliver value to Members. ### 2024 - [Unlock more once-in-a-lifetimes: Delta launches re-imagined SkyMiles Experiences](https://news.delta.com/unlock-more-once-lifetimes-delta-launches-re-imagined-skymiles-experiences) — SkyMiles · Nov 15, 2024 Launching on Nov. 18, Delta’s even-better SkyMiles Experiences platform is curated with SkyMiles Members in mind – giving them more ways to use their miles and access to unforgettable experiences beyond travel. - [Delta goes big in Texas with SXSW, ongoing commitment to Austin](https://news.delta.com/delta-goes-big-texas-sxsw-ongoing-commitment-austin) — SkyMiles · Mar 15, 2024 Delta’s SXSW® debut featured exclusive experiences for SkyMiles® members and speaking engagements from seven Delta leaders. Read more on how Delta is leading the future of connection and rooting itself in the Austin community. - [Delta at SXSW](https://news.delta.com/mediakit/delta-sxsw) — SkyMiles · Mar 14, 2024 Delta embarked on a first-ever journey as the official airline of SXSW 2024, delivering exclusive experiences, premium rewards, and much more as it continues to reimagine and elevate the meaning of SkyMiles membership. ### 2022 - [Limited-Time Offers for Delta SkyMiles American Express Cards](https://news.delta.com/limited-time-offers-delta-skymiles-american-express-cards) — SkyMiles · Jun 16, 2022 ## Related topics - [SkyMiles](https://news.delta.com/tags/skymiles) - [Customer Experience](https://news.delta.com/tags/customer-experience) - [Delta SkyMiles Credit Card](https://news.delta.com/tags/delta-skymiles-credit-card) - [Starbucks](https://news.delta.com/tags/starbucks) - [SXSW](https://news.delta.com/tags/sxsw) - [Allison Ausband](https://news.delta.com/tags/allison-ausband) - [American Express](https://news.delta.com/tags/american-express) - [Austin TX](https://news.delta.com/tags/austin-tx) - [Dwight James](https://news.delta.com/tags/dwight-james) - [Events](https://news.delta.com/tags/events)