Originally Posted by
wschild
+1
100K AA=8 SWUs on almost any fare, and you can transfer SWUs to anyone, even when not flying with them. Also, free domestic upgrades (including Hawaii!)
Absent of INT'L travel, the year spent in coach on AA to achieve EXP while knowing I would most likely have received a complimentary upgrade most of the time on DL is currently enough to keep me @ DL.
AA's moderate use of RJs at my home airport is the 2nd problem.
But I am one of those that rarely needs an INT'L SWU.