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Old Jan 20, 2011 | 9:54 am
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Originally Posted by sbm12
And this is typical. Significantly fewer folks earn status on segments versus miles. I've heard numbers as low as 10% tossed around.
Depends on where you live. For those of us in Southeast, esp. in the more remote communities like PSG or WRG, getting to or from north or south (i.e., ANC or SEA) can involve a transfer in JNU. So it's easy to amass "two for the price of one" segments.
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