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Old Jan 21, 2013 | 8:14 am
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Originally Posted by ClaesJ
ALSO, large decreases in MQM for several Skyteam partner airlines, including KE where MQM on low business went to 75% and and economy to 50%. With those changes in mind, any recommendations for best Skyteam program for someone who is based in the US but flies a lot on non-DL Skyteam member airlines? FB seems like the redemption rates are too awful. Is Alitalia the best choice?
If you go with the AZ FF program, you need to deal with AZ to book and change award tickets. Also, Italian law apparently requires that AZ "sunset" the program and start fresh every few years. This just happened; there's a thread on this strange custom somewhere here on FT.
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