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Old Oct 17, 2013 | 1:37 am
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lin821
 
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Don't even bother (see below).

Originally Posted by boberonicus
Personally, I'd rather send $5 (or whatever) in Paypal funds to the FT overlords than patiently watch a page load a banner ad. Have others expressed this concern?
Of course others have, since 2010, just to be precise.

Check out these two existing threads for all the answers:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/techn...t-premium.html

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/techn...g-premium.html

What happened to FT Premium in a nutshell (from January 2012):

Originally Posted by IBobi
In the coming year, FlyerTalk will be rolling out a brand new array of Premium subscription services to its members; until that time, any members who have a current, up-to-date subscription -- or had their subscription lapse in 2011/12 -- will be offered the ads-free browsing and larger PM box benefits for free. <snip>

When we begin offering paid Premium services in 2012, this free benefit period will end.

I will have an ETA on this soon;
Latest update (March 2013):

Originally Posted by IBobi
I don't have an ETA on the new Premium features & pricing as yet
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