The Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card is one of the best airline cards currently available. If you frequently fly with Delta Air Lines, this card could easily be worth its $350 annual fee considering all of the benefits you’ll get in exchange.
Pros
Perks like a free first checked bag, plus enjoy Main Cabin 1 Priority Boarding, 20 percent back on in-flight purchases, 1 domestic Main Cabin round-trip companion certificate each year you renew your card (terms apply).
Chance to receive $2,500 Medallion Qualification Dollars each Medallion Qualification Year and get closer to Status with MQD Headstart.
Earns 3X miles on Delta purchases (including Delta Vacations) and on direct hotel transactions, 2X miles at U.S. supermarkets and restaurants (including delivery and takeout in the U.S.) and 1X miles on all other eligible purchases.
