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Old Jun 15, 2015 | 9:07 am
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Originally Posted by miikkak
Earning BA status is sometimes much easier than getting AA status which is more useful only if travelling with AA frequently. One round trip in J from Stockholm to Thailand via Doha and two round trips in BA discount economy from Helsinki to London is enough for BA Silver.
Yes, but most people (present company excluded perhaps) earn status as a consequence of travel and don't travel in order to get status.

If you don't travel enough to get status, what is the point of having it after all ?
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