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Old Aug 6, 2014, 3:34 pm
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Originally Posted by Palal
So no changes before the merger, but after the FFP merger - anything goes.
I would expect revenue-based earnings to start in 2016.
+1 It's going to happen eventually. Just about every other industry has a loyalty program based on how much the customer spends. Under the current system, those who live in "cheaper" airfare cities benefit while those who live in "expensive" airfare cities lose.
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