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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 11:26 pm
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Originally Posted by N227UA
That is good since I have redeemed around five intercontinental standard awards for my family without providing Mileage Plus number.
This must be an FT first... someone glad that trips they used miles for didn't earn miles.

And just to be even more clear about it, beside the fact that award trips don't earn RDMs or EQMs, they don't add to your lifetime total either. Nor do free flights received for VDBs etc.
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