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Old Jun 3, 2014 | 9:04 pm
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Originally Posted by matrixwalker2012
I know before the merger, it was Premier, Premier Executive, 1K, and GS, requiring 25k/50k/100k EQMs and invite for GS.

Does anyone here know about when the Premier program was started, when each level was introduced, and the reqs/benefits of them? Thanks!
Not sure how far back you want to go, but the origins of UA frequent flyer recognition date back at least to the 70s (earlier?) when United had a 100,000 Mile Club program that included private, discreet airport clubs in major cities they served.
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