Delta SkyMiles Platinum Business Amex
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The companion certificate card for business Delta flyers.
Welcome Bonus
100,000
≈$1,150 value
Spend Requirement
$8,000
in 6 months
Annual Fee
$350
No FTF
Credit Score
700+
(Good-Excellent)
Current offer note: Limited time, ends 7/15/26
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Apply nowThis is the best public offer this card has ever had. In 5 tracked offers going back to 2023, nothing has beaten 100k.
Current offer
100k
All-time high
100k
Typical offer
100k
In place since
June 2026
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Earning Rates
- 3xDelta purchases
- 1.5xTransit, US shipping, office supplies, and single purchases of $5k+ (up to $100k/yr)
- 1xAll other purchases
Credits ($270/yr stated)
- Delta Stays credit$150
- Rideshare credit$120
$10 monthly
Benefits
- ✦Annual companion certificate (domestic, Caribbean, Central America)
- ✦First checked bag free
- ✦$2,500 MQD Headstart toward status each year
- ✦15% off award flights (TakeOff 15)
- ✦Global Entry / TSA PreCheck credit
Why it earns its spot
- +One companion certificate use can outvalue the $350 fee
- +MQD Headstart plus MQD earn on spend is a real status shortcut
Where it costs you
- −Companion certificate has blackout and fare-class fine print
- −$350 is a lot if you do not fly Delta several times a year
The Compound Verdict
This card lives or dies on the companion certificate. If you reliably book a domestic round trip with a colleague or spouse each year, it pays for itself. If you will not use the cert, drop to the Gold Business.
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