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Old Dec 14, 2011 | 6:11 pm
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Originally Posted by Joshua
US wouldn't "postpone" CP for me (earned CP by an extremely long shot, and then flew a grand total of 4 segments the next year on US), but they did soft-land me to Gold and then to Silver in the years following that.

UA extended me to 1K without asking in the same time frame for an extra year in which I didn't fly at all, and then soft landed me to 2P. (Maybe more like hard landed?)
Feel fortunate. I got "soft" landed from 10 years as a 1K to GM. Ouch. At least I'll get status back again in 2012 from flying and MM. So will be at least Gold for rest of my or UA's life.
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