What are levels of Delta?

Each of our four Medallion Tiers – Diamond, Platinum, Gold, and Silver – delivers an added level of service, exclusivity and rewards offered only by Delta that elevate your journey at every turn.



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Delta 360° is an annual, invitation-only membership for our most loyal SkyMiles Members. A Delta 360° Membership offers Delta's most premium suite of benefits and services exclusive to our top SkyMiles Members.

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Delta offers six tiers of onboard service: Basic Economy, Main Cabin, Delta Comfort +, First Class, Delta Premium Select and Delta One. Delta seat selection is available to all passengers, with the exception of those flying its cheapest airfare, Basic Economy.

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S Class. On June 17, 2019, single character 'S' class was introduced as an additional revenue class for Delta Comfort+ in both domestic and international markets for travel on or after September 4, 2019. All fares will be loaded by July 19, 2019 (see below chart).

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Main Cabin 1 Delta's entry-level elite status Silver Medallion members have to wait a bit longer to board. This group also includes lower-level elite status passengers from partner airlines as well as those with a Delta SkyMiles co-branded credit card.

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Basic Economy (E Class Fare) is Delta's restricted, low-cost product and has not traditionally appealed to business travelers. Basic Economy fare purchases: are non-refundable and non-changeable (use of unused credit on future tickets not allowed)

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These days most modern airlines offer travellers a choice of three or four service levels: Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class.

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For travelers who want an elevated experience from Delta's main cabin, premium economy might be worth it if you enjoy a roomier seat to stretch out during long-haul flights. Additionally, Premium Select passengers receive attentive in-flight service; it is located behind the exclusive Delta One cabin.

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Delta First Class: What's the difference? Delta One and Delta First Class are the most premium cabin options on Delta flights. Although “first class” usually denotes the best an airline has to offer, that isn't so with Delta Air Lines, which dubbed its top-of-the-line fare class “Delta One.”

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Delta One is Delta's flat-bed premium product that is offered on long-haul international flights and some domestic transcontinental flights. First Class is Delta's premium product on domestic and short-haul international flights; seats are not flat-bed.

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Additionally, basic economy passengers are the last to board a Delta aircraft and aren't eligible for upgrades. Main cabin passengers can choose their seats, change or cancel a ticket at no extra cost, earn flight rewards and board the plane before basic economy passengers.

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Following that, boarding commences in the following order:
  • Group 1: Passengers in Delta One or domestic first class.
  • Group 2: Delta Diamond Medallion members.
  • Group 3: Passengers in Premium Select and those with strollers or seats for young children.
  • Group 4: Passengers in Comfort+ seating.


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At airports which do not have a dedicated Silver Medallion check-in lane, Silver Medallion Members are permitted to use the Sky Priority check-in lane.

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