Originally Posted by
ctporter
Put me in the category of Shocked and not happy about hearing that someone can be status matched at the 75k tier let alone get the bonus without a single mile flown on AS
And every UA FTer on the planet immediately cashes in for 50K towards an EK/CX F ticket.
(Hey, they know how to work the system from before the CO merger: "My reading light's broken! $500 voucher, please!")
It's bad enough that I suspect we'll see people do these strictly so they can MVPG upgrade that Hawaii trip they're going to take out of SJC/SAN/SEA/SMF/OAK with their spouse... and not fly on AS at all other than that one trip. Oh, well.