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Loyalty and related — Miles earned

Delta Air Lines Loyalty and related — Miles earned decreased by 0.4% to $1.28B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.3%, from $1.15B to $1.28B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Loyalty and related — Miles earned shows an upward trend with a 21.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher miles earned generally signal strong customer acquisition and engagement, often leading to increased future revenue potential.

Detailed definition

This measures the total volume of loyalty program currency generated by customers through flights, credit card spending,...

Peer comparison

Comparable to loyalty program enrollment and activity metrics reported by airlines and travel-related credit card issuers.

Metric ID: dal_segment_loyalty_and_related_miles_earned

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$559.50M$559.50M$559.50M$658.00M$900.00M$938.00M$923.00M$999.00M$1.11B$1.05B$1.01B$1.02B$1.13B$1.16B$1.16B$1.15B$1.24B$1.22B$1.29B$1.28B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+17.6%+36.8%+4.2%-1.6%+8.2%+11.2%-5.1%-4.3%+1.2%+10.4%+2.5%+0.4%-0.7%+7.2%-1.4%+5.7%-0.4%
YoY Change+60.9%+67.6%+65.0%+51.8%+23.4%+12.4%+9.3%+2.2%+1.4%+9.6%+15.0%+12.8%+9.6%+5.5%+10.9%+11.3%
Range$559.50M$1.29B
CAGR+19.1%
Avg YoY Growth+23.0%
Median YoY Growth+11.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Delta Air Lines's loyalty and related — miles earned?
Delta Air Lines (DAL) reported loyalty and related — miles earned of $1.28B in Q1 2026.
How has Delta Air Lines's loyalty and related — miles earned changed year-over-year?
Delta Air Lines's loyalty and related — miles earned increased by 11.3% year-over-year, from $1.15B to $1.28B.
What is the long-term trend for Delta Air Lines's loyalty and related — miles earned?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Delta Air Lines's loyalty and related — miles earned has grown at a 21.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.24B to $4.89B.
What does loyalty and related — miles earned mean?
The total number of loyalty points or miles accumulated by program members during a period.