Originally Posted by
MikeMpls
That's very much in our thoughts. Delta tried that in 2001 but had to back off by 2004 after SaveSkyMiles had extracted sufficient penalty. A bit over a year ago JeffBob did indeed signal that reduced EQM's for discounted fares were again under consideration.
Are the people that own Saveskymiles still on Flyertalk? I think that domain is going to have to be dusted off again. Looks like DL is giving a go at what they failed to accomplish in 2001.