Through May 14, 2017, Delta is offering two free premium drinks in their US Delta Sky Club locations to those with aDelta American Express Card. While Sky Clubs always have complimentary house beer, wine, and cocktails, they also have an extensive selection of premium drinks available for purchase.
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As you pointed out, this only helps if you have access to a SkyClub to begin with. If DL really wanted to push their credit cards, they should include a per-use voucher/credit for the SC with their cards. It wouldn't kill them to offer 1-4 same day passes with their cards that could be valid when traveling on a DL ticket only. I know quite a few people who have the DL cards, but no real loyalty to DL when making travel plans. The SC passes could make a difference.
4 6 or 8 drinks before a flight slightly irresponsible? I just call that breakfast
I love to travel but hate to fly. 4 or 6 drinks before a flight gets me ready! I think it more depends on the person and what they can handle. You should be able to easily walk onto the plane, take your seat, and follow crewmember instructions.
Amex cards are difficult.... a Platinum Delta American Express card does not let you in Delta lounges. A Platinum American Express Card does.