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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 7:33 am
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pbarnette
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Originally Posted by dieuwer2
If you buy an AF ticket JFK-CDG you won't get MQD. However, DL will still get a slice of the pie as revenue and profits are shared in the TATL JV.
Yes, that is a bit of a downer, but I would be a bit surprised if that issue can't usually be remedied by just buying from DL.

Originally Posted by rylan
Summary in a nutshell:

If you don't fly on a DL ticket and DL metal, you get squat.
Absolutely, 100% wrong.

I do appreciate your attempts to crank the hyperbole up to 11, but I have to ask you to correct what is patently false information.
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