FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Obligatory: Delta to go rev based for earning miles, when will UA follow?
Old Mar 3, 2014 | 10:30 pm
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Originally Posted by escapefromphl
Delta's bet is that 90% of the 99% just decide on price, so this change to hugely decrease the amount of miles they receive just won't affect things that much. Caring about your frequent flier status is not in the future of the average middle class American.
But this change has nothing to do with status. It is just about how many redeemable miles you earn on a flight.
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