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Old Jan 24, 2011 | 5:34 am
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johndeere19
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Originally Posted by meFIRST
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He would rather fly revenue rather than redeem. And he is not nearly savvy enough or have the patience to redeem anything on CX F. Even when it made sense to redeem, he would fork out cash.


Lets just say he lives for American Airlines. He's keeping them and I quote " just to have", and goes through extreme measures to earn them. Including : Flying when he is sick, crazy routes, and flying (LAX->NYC) via LAX-DFW-ORD-EWR, all on an MD-80, LAX-DFW a red eye C.C . Crazy.

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This is something I just can't understand...why build miles just for the sake of building miles?
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