Originally Posted by
gobitz
...One day later I already received Gold Status - so even though I am Platinum sky team, I can live with Gold Star Alliance and am very thankful to Continental! I can't wait to fly only Star Alliance - Great planes, good service, great lounges, etc. etc.
Welcome to Flyertalk, Gobitz.
You should be very happy with CO Gold, because that is the HIGHEST elite tier of *A carriers.