Originally Posted by
rrgg
*A changes haven't been announced, but my magic 8 ball says "Outlook not so good."
It certainly seems unlikely that US will continue to offer *A redemption rates that are significantly better than UA and CO
and *A availability that is significantly better than UA
and open jaw and stopover rules that allow some trips that the others won't. But even when *A redemption rates do go up, as we have to assume they will, US miles will still be attractive for people interested in premium class redemptions on *A partners.