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Old Dec 9, 2006 | 11:02 am
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Originally Posted by DLfan
Call SMS and have that variant of your name added to your record. I have several variants on my account. X.X. Last Name; Xxx Last Name; Xxxxxx Last Name; and Xxxxxx X. Last Name. Thus, my account is credited using any of those variations (and my SM number) on the ticket.
Originally Posted by GUWonder
Requesting retroactive mileage credit, I've not yet had DL give me an issue with a name mismatch, where the name mismatch was explainable (not that I've ever even had to explain it to SkyMiles).
Thanks! I don't have the SMS number (not currently elite), but I'll give DL a call once I see exactly how my name appears on the ticket. I certainly don't want to lose these miles and MQMs. If all goes as planned, I'll be FO by March.
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