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Old Nov 21, 2010 | 9:17 am
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Originally Posted by adambadam

And just for example, who is more loyal in the following scenario, you decide:
  • A person who flies 50 times a year SFO-ORD on UA
  • A person who flies 8 r/t SFO-HKG gets 1K status, then switches to AA and flies SFO-HKG 8 more times that year and get top AA status and maximizes SWU usage on the two carriers, for a total of 16 r/t
My calculator says you only need 28 rt SFO-ORD for 100K BIS miles.
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