Background: Air Canada Elite 75K Member. Looking to switch after recent devaluation. Located in Canada (YOW) with 95% of my flying to the United States from Canada. Trying to decide between US/AA on OW or DL on Skyteam.


(1) What is most important to you in a FFP?

Reply: Upgrades and lounge access.

(2) How many miles do you usually fly each year & in what class? How many flights/sectors?
Reply:
55,000 - 80,000, economy or premium economy

(3) What types of fares do you usually buy?
Reply:
Mid tier economy (flex)

(4) Can you choose your airlines and/or class of service? Do you travel for work and/or pleasure?
Reply:
Yes, I travel for work but have discretion on the airline.

(5) Which routes and airlines do you fly most often?
Reply:
Most often is YOW to SEA or SFO, usually via YYZ, ORD or IAD. Air Canada and United.

(6) What is your home airport?
Reply:
YOW

(7) Do you have FFP status of any kind in OW or other airline? What is it? Do you have any miles banked in a FFP?
Reply:
Air Canada E75K / Star Alliance Gold. 120,000 or so miles currently banked. No other status - looking to status match/challenge.


(8) Preferred Airlines? Most common Airlines flown on?
Reply:
No preference on oneworld

Thanks for the help!