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Old Nov 9, 2020, 2:55 pm
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tardyturtle
 
Join Date: Sep 2012
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One thing that wasn't mentioned as well with the Delta AmEx Reserve is you don't get the companion cert until your first renewal--so the soonest you could use that would be one year from now if you upgrade.

Originally Posted by kcool
MIL doesn't fly well and we had to convince her that we wouldn't be on the plane longer than 6-7 hours at a time. 6 hours with the three kids on a plane is about all anyone could take anyway.
I would hope you can convince the MIL that a nonstop flight in D1 would be no problemo compared to domestic First with stops.

Originally Posted by The Situation
If you have 7 figures of miles...use them sooner rather than later.
Totally agree--now is the time to cash out.
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