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Old Dec 27, 2013 | 9:01 am
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Originally Posted by ZZYZXROAD
Sorry, I have to chime in on this.

Mileage running with airline capacity and rules today might be the stupidest thing I will hear this year. Ok, a few thousand short of 1k made it doable for years but with spend and miles, OMG you are doing the airline a huge favor. Unless an extremely creative way of achieving 1k starts appearing on FT, I think your nuts.

The reduced chances of UG with TOD and capacity will get a lot worse for domestic IMO for some time to come.
Wouldn't the likelihood that the number of elites will start to diminish make elite status more valuable in 2015?

Or is that just wishful thinking?
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