Delta announced a new spending requirement Thursday for gaining elite status in the airline's SkyMiles program.
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As a reminder, my main cards are the Amex Platinum Delta SkyMiles card and the Chase Freedom Visa card.
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Frequent travelers should stick to legacy carriers, because their programs offer more opportunities to earn points through credit cards, such as American Airlines' AAdavantage Citi Mastercard or Delta's Gold Delta SkyMiles American Express.