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Mar 27, 2010 | 5:31 pm

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SFflyer123

Join Date: Oct 2008

Location: SFO

Programs: UA 1K

Posts: 4,449

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Originally Posted by mre5765

How can the highest elite level be at 75K miles and yet SWUs not be awarded until 100K miles? Also aren't CO SWUs going to usable on any fare?

I am not sure. But that's what I read on their FAQ website. If CO gave 4 SWU's for 75k miles, then it would probably be a better program than UA. But my understanding is that the SWU's are only given at 100,000. Does anybody know for sure?