Delta Air Lines (DL) – frequent-flyer number
Most major airlines have a frequent-flyer program, and when it comes to Delta Air Lines they have chosen to name theirs SkyMiles. When joining you will get a SkyMiles number that can be used to gain rewards and benefits on upcoming flights.
How to find my SkyMiles number
Have you lost or forgotten your SkyMiles number? Since the number consists of ten digits it’s pretty hard to remember – but luckily there are several ways of retrieving it.
The first option is to sign in on your SkyMiles account on Delta Air Lines official website. By logging in you can reach the “Login help” where you are able to retrieve your frequent-flyer number by stating your email address.
Delta Air Lines has an app called “Fly Delta”. Here you can also access all your account information – including your SkyMiles number.
Another way of finding your number is to check old itineraries, so have a look at your old reservations either online at the Delta website or if you have kept a paper copy.
If all else fails, you can call the customer service at Delta Air Lines – their contact information is found at their official website.
What does a Delta SkyMiles number look like?
As previously mentioned, a Delta Air Lines frequent-flyer number consists of ten digits, and can look like the following example.
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Sign-up for a frequent-flyer number
So, how do you get a frequent-flyer number with Delta? The answer is that the number is received once you become a member of Delta Air Lines loyalty program SkyMiles. If you are interested in joining the program, the easiest way is to apply online on the airline’s website. Here you add your basic information such as name and date of birth, together with contact information and login information.
When being a member you will be able to gather points that can be exchanged for awards such as free airline tickets, seat upgrades and other products on board. It is also good to know that Delta Air Lines have partnerships with both the members of the SkyTeam alliance and other airlines. This gives you the chance of both earning and spending your SkyMiles points not only when flying with Delta.
Can I use my SkyMiles number for someone else?
No, according to Delta their membership numbers are non transferable, and each SkyMiles account can only be enrolled to one person.
How to add your Delta SkyMiles number after booking
If you have booked a flight with Delta Air Lines and forgotten to state your frequent-flyer number, this can be done by modifying your reservation. To do this, visit Delta’s website and go to the segment called “My trips”. Here you can either log in to your SkyMiles account or enter the lead traveler’s name and booking number to change an existing reservation. One of the fields that can be modified is the one stating your frequent-flyer program and membership number, and this way you can be sure not to miss any benefits.
