Originally Posted by
northpole999
Interesting. Can you tell me where to find the rules in question? I understand they cannot block s/o crediting to another *A carrier's programme, but I don't see where there's anything specifically prohibiting this.
Here.
Where a discrepancy exists between loyalty status level displayed on the frequent flyer programme card, boarding pass or other means presented for entrance and what is displayed in the Star Alliance Premium Customer Database, the highest displayed level will be honoured