Delta Airlines has a bereavement fare policy that provides flexibility for everyone if they wish to travel on short notice. We know that it is extremely difficult to travel on short notice, especially if you have lost your loved ones. The Delta Bereavement Fare Policy provides details on how to travel on a short notice period.

How to Book Delta Bereavement Fare Policy?

• We suggest you contact the customer care representatives of Delta Airlines at 800-221-1212 to take advantage of the policy.
• The Bereavement Fare policy is not available on the official website, and hence, you have to contact the customer care executive.
• If you wish to travel under the policy, it completely depends on the availability of the tickets.
• There might be some promotional fares applicable while booking a ticket through the bereavement policy that will help reduce the total cost.
• The policy provides you flexibility by waiving the service charges.

Who is Eligible for the Delta Bereavement Fare Policy?

• If you need to travel in an emergency due to the death of your family member, you can take advantage of the Bereavement policy on Delta Airlines.
• If you are a member of the Sky Miles Loyalty program, you will certainly get discounted fares on your flight. You may also enroll to take advantage of the benefits.
• You will require certain documentation to purchase a ticket, such as the name of the person who has died your relationship with the person, the name and contact number of the hospital or funeral home, along the name of the doctor.

How to know the Immediate Family Definition on Delta Airlines?

• The Delta Bereavement Fare policy is applicable only to immediate family members, and not everybody can book a ticket under this policy.
• The immediate family members include:
  • Spouse
  • Parents, step-parents, or parents-in-law.
  • Children, stepchildren, or Son or daughter-in-law.
  • Siblings, siblings in law or step-siblings
  • Grandparents or grandchild
  • Aunt, uncle, nephew, or niece.
• You are not allowed to take advantage of the policy for other people other than the above-mentioned family members.
• You will be required to provide proof of the deceased person and then only you will be liable to take advantage of the policy.

How to know the travelling charges of Infants or Children under the Bereavement Fare Policy?

• If you wish to know the travelling charges of infants or children travelling under the delta bereavement fare policy you can contact the customer care representative.
• Moreover, children traveling with grown-ups will be priced the same fare under the policy.
• There is a certain fare policy for the child traveling under these circumstances. Whichever is the lower fair price the airline will charge the lowest one possible.
• The infants must travel with a suitable parent or an adult at all times.
• A maximum of two infants are allowed per person to travel without any additional costs.

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