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Old Oct 28, 2014, 11:21 am
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MAH4546
 
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Originally Posted by ubernostrum
Like I said: if they feel safe massively devaluing the program for the US Plats, they'll feel safe devaluing it for you. And lifetime benefits don't make money except through encouraging loyalty. Which they've just demonstrated is not something they care about.

So it's when, not if, and no amount of spin is gonna fix that for you. Changes you'll love!
I think they feel safe massively devaluing US fliers because, to be frank, they are nowhere near as important from a revenue perspective. It's far more important to keep AA fliers and AA's corporate contracts happy.
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