Originally Posted by
YEG USER
AFAIK this is false. I don't really know why they put early recognition as a P benefit as anyone who crosses the 35k mile/50 segment threshold in time gets early E (even if they didn't hit P in the previous year).
Correct, anyone crossing 35k before Oct 15 gets early E. I had once thought the same thing as LondonElite and for the same reason: it is shown as a "benefit" of P status.
Simple reason it's on the chart: to fill space in the otherwise very empty list of P bennies!