Originally Posted by
eturowski
My FO is all BIS - but I have 5000 MQMs that I got when I upgraded to the platinum SM AmEx to get the free companion certificate. I am solidly in FO-GM "no-man's land" (will have ~40000 MQM by 12/31), so those 5000 MQMs really aren't doing me any good.
You'll start 2013 with 15K MQMs ... if you fly 35K next year, you'll hit GM.