Card Rewards

As a credit cardholder, you will obtain 1 mile for spending each dollar on the card. As an added advantage, the Always Double Miles program lets you earn 2 miles for spending a dollar at retail shops and stores such as drug stores, gas stations, Delta Airlines and their affiliates as well as the United States Postal Service.

As a new applicant for the Gold Delta Skymiles from American Express, you can avail of 10000 bonus miles on making your first purchase. You can also gain an extra 2500 on the approval of a second card (when the application is being processed). The rewards expire at the end of 3 years and the best thing you can do take advantage of the award miles is keep your account active for three years, i.e., travel on the Delta Airlines at least once in every three years.

The best benefit of the credit card is the frequent flyer miles. However, it will not be a good choice for you if you require carrying a balance quite often. It will benefit you greatly and be a wonderful choice for you if you already hold a low-fee and low rate credit card from the American Express. In this case, the card enables you to enjoy the lower annual fee and provides you the chance to make purchases that will allow you to carry a balance.

Features And Benefits

The credit card has an annual fee of $85. This annual fee is waived for the first year. Special concession is offered to the already qualified American Express cardholders and they pay an annual fee of $30. In addition to this, many cards also provide free travel insurance to holders however it is important that the card holder check carefully what is covered by the underwriter.

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