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Old Jan 3, 2024 | 5:38 am
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Originally Posted by Firstboss
Award travel on any partner flights booked via Delta using Skymiles will have DL flight numbers. Those itineraries can be without US segment at all. Since Jan 1 2024 these flight earn MQD's at the rate of 10 Skymiles for 1 MQD.
This is almost completely incorrect. Awards normally (if not always) book with the operating carrier's flight number. The earn rate is 100 SkyMiles for 1 MQD.
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