Originally Posted by
cepheid
Actually, they do. I qualified for 2P (up from 3P) in December, and received an email from UA a few days after the qualifying flight, welcoming me to Premier status. ....
Interesting -- wonder if this is new -- this has been queried over the years and this is the first I have heard of this. Actually makes sense to do it and would be a good move if this will be the pratice going forward -- would seem to be a low cost effort.