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May 23, 2009, 7:01 am

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Given flight booking+travel patterns and the timing of AA batch run for DBEQM calculations, some customers may have a EQM:EQP ratio as high as 4:1.

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Originally Posted by brp

To amplify- it seems that they're counting the hold date as the "booking" date, and that's what the promotion is based upon.

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That's effectively the PNR creation date being used.