Originally Posted by
may_east
1. i think it is logical not to get points for seats you do not sit in. otherwise people will take advantage of this in order to get status points.
Why should this be a problem?
If the passenger is paying the full amount for the seat and giving ELAL the revenue, why not let him have the status? (Elal should be earning here more then had he flown, as there is less weight, and less taxes).