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Old Apr 16, 2024, 12:00 pm
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spikyone
 
Join Date: Oct 2007
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Programs: AA EXP, former DL Gold
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Originally Posted by tennessetom
Getting reimbursement if you actually flew is very difficult, 20,000 miles is worth about 200 so in my opinion it is too low but might sound like a lot to some, I have taken a new tact with delta which is to write and ask for something over the top but doable, in your case I would have asked for 100,000 miles, figure it as valued at 1000 or half the outbound, as long as there were no issues on the return you really don’t have a claim there, now I am DM but this normally gets me a phone call on the call I would probably settle for 50,000 miles and a 200 credit or something along those lines
Thanks for your thoughts!

I think 50k miles and $200 travel voucher (or some combination) seems more reasonable. Lost status with DL last year so expect it will probably end up being less.
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