12/13/19

Delta Airlines Amex Credit Card

Since 2010, Delta Airlines and American Express have had a co-branded credit card arrangement. Not such a big deal, say you?

You would be wrong, dear reader. It is a huge deal.

 1. In 2018, eight percent — 8% — of all Amex traffic was on this card.

 2. The Delta Skymiles/Amex card came out of the gate hot making more than $1.4B in gross revenue for Delta in 2010.

 3. In 2018, that revenue number is $4B.

 4. That percentage of Delta’s profits is more than 35%!

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