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Old Sep 20, 2012, 3:34 pm
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Originally Posted by SFO777
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UA is bad enough with 4 different tiers. Now AC has 5 separate tiers. Give me a break. Has no one in Montreal heard of KISS?
This is a transition and just as UA kept the 75K Plat so as not to offend CO top tier elites, AC needs to keep 35K for a while longer. But also needed to create an intermediate tier between 50K and 100K to address complaints that those in this top range, but who don't make SE, get separated and higher priority than the mass of Elites.
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