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Old Feb 26, 2014, 2:46 pm
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Originally Posted by UAkls
The thing I wonder about UA following (which will happen eventually) is that it just rolled out a new system for earning elite status, which I think is a reasonable mix of miles and revenue. If you keep changing this every few months, does it just become too difficult to keep track of? My guess UA waits a bit to see how it pans for Delta before it follows. A year or two.
That would sure be nice, but I don't know if the decision makers are wise enough to do that.
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