Ellen Miller

Silver Medallion benefits offer Delta SkyMiles members a strong set of travel perks that enhance the overall flying experience. As the first elite tier in Delta’s Medallion Status program, Silver Medallion status provides travelers with priority boarding, a free first checked bag, and access to complimentary upgrades on eligible flights—when available. Additionally, members earn 7 miles per dollar on qualifying Delta purchases, allowing for faster accumulation of miles toward future travel. Other silver medallion benefits include priority customer service and access to preferred seats, making it a valuable status level for frequent domestic and regional travelers.