Got 10k miles for a 5-6 hour delta delay. Good amount?

For reference I’ve gotten 5k for a longer delay before so it is definitely an upgrade from that

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Would recommend not wasting additional effort on thinking about it - more points is unlikely

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agree with P1. and yes this is pretty good.

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