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Old Aug 3, 2012, 12:31 pm
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rwoman
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Basic Information on Upgrades
There are several types of upgrades on Delta and with SkyMiles:

- Complimentary Upgrades for Medallion members (Domestic (excluding Hawaii) and select North/South American destinations ONLY) LINK
- Systemwide Upgrades (SWU's) which can be selected as DM or PM Choice Benefits. (Domestic/International) LINK (NOTE: An SWU can be used for a companion on the same PNR/flights.)
- Mileage Upgrades (Domestic/International) LINK
- Same Day Paid Standby Upgrades (Domestic) LINK
- Upgrades on Air France and KLM via SWU or Mileage (International) - LINK
- Upgrades on SkyTeam partners
- Operational Upgrade (when pax booked in Y are moved to F/J at no additional cost due to an oversell in Y)
Last edited by rwoman; Dec 31, 2013 at 4:48 am Reason: Updates
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