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Old May 8, 2014 | 5:14 pm
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Originally Posted by Kacee
I'm not sure what the methodology details are, but I'm also doubting some of these numbers.
Search online only for two seats on various routes. Pretty sure they search over a week or so in March for travel during the summer. If it is a revenue-based program then the line is drawn at 25,000 points regardless of the internal earn or burn valuations of the points within the program.

The methodology is flawed in many, many ways.
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