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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 3:49 pm
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Originally Posted by Mintman10
it seems like other programs allow you to get elite status by things other than flying a certain amount of times in a one year period.
On AA, the only way to get elite status other than by flying is to earn a lifetime total of 1 million miles (1) which will be hard for you to do if you don't spend or fly a lot.




1. an unpublished benefit, meaning it could go away any time
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