No, I never saw those, and never got bonus miles if I missed an upgrade.
Me neither. Just the middle seat consolation prize.
Originally Posted by
GUWonder
You must have better luck with upgrades than many Platinums in 2008 and even 2009 or perhaps DL didn't think you deserved any bonus miles unlike a lot of other Platinums who missed upgrades.
You can see it now in the following which shows up on "delta.dumb" as:
Rephrasing my question, then -
To respond to the OP, given that Delta has had this bonus available, do we know the criteria (targeted?), or if it's going away?
Is it possible that a PM on a certain fare class might warrant the 500-mile gift from Delta? Whenever I haven't gotten an upgrade it has almost always been on a lower fare. However, earlier this year I had an M-fare segment not get upgraded as well as one booked in Y.