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Old Oct 15, 2013, 7:58 pm
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TravelerMSY
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Originally Posted by jack55
I sometimes internalize and wonder am I flying for the love of it, or has the imperative of seeking premium status taken over. I am going to ANC, not because I want to, but because I have to achieve EXP on AA soon. Am I a frequent flyer or a status attainer ? Can someone help me in my philosophical dilemma.
Sure. What is your ratio of necessary travel to status/mileage runs? Use whatever metric you want, miles, points, segments.
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