Source: The Points Guy
Summary
Delta Air Lines is simplifying its partnership with Starbucks, allowing SkyMiles members to earn 1 mile per $1 spent on all purchases at participating Starbucks locations starting August 5, 2026. The new policy replaces the current system, which requires a minimum spend of $25 to earn miles. The change is expected to benefit SkyMiles members who make small purchases at Starbucks. Delta and Starbucks have a massive partnership, with 4 million Delta customers linked to their SkyMiles accounts.
Our Reading
The escape is carefully planned.
Delta Air Lines and Starbucks are simplifying their loyalty partnership. Starting August 5, 2026, SkyMiles members will earn 1 mile per $1 spent on all purchases at participating Starbucks locations. The new policy replaces the current system, which requires a minimum spend of $25 to earn miles. The change is expected to benefit SkyMiles members who make small purchases at Starbucks. Because, who doesn’t need a coffee break from all that travel planning?
Author: Evan Null
