Originally Posted by
Catweazle
What I've always wondered about is how QFFs can earn points on China Eastern, when MU is with SkyTeam. No SCs, but not a bad start, millsdale!
Originally Posted by
123dd
MU and QF worked together long before MU joined ST.... It was more Chinese politics than airline decision.. Maybe MU want to be in the same alliance as CZ to compete with CA ad its subsidiaries...
Originally Posted by
ernestnywang
Or perhaps the CEO's personal preference...
As
123dd stated, agreements signed before an airline jojns an alliance do not suddenly disappear. There are many many examples of this. SKymiles flyers could redeem award on SQ even after SQ decided to join *Alliance. Delta flyers can still redeem their miles on Jet and Kingfisher.