Originally Posted by
rylan
Yeah DL's MM program is worst of the legacy airlines and now basically impossible to advance and no incentives to strive to earn additional MQMs from card threshold bonuses or class of service bonus. Meanwhile you get the same 'annual complimentary' status.
It does give DL the ability to cancel or devalue the program in the future. 6MM was already pretty hard to achieve even with MQMs. By eliminating any CoS bonus or CC spend, it becomes probably impossible for most people. Most people starting fresh from January 1, 2024 will probably never earn 6MM.