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Old Feb 15, 2015 | 3:11 am
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Originally Posted by euges116
Now, what's the best way to handle this? When I fly this year, I need to register my Aeroplan number so it recognizes me as gold status and to get into the lounge. But should I then go to the counter to have them switch my FF number to KrisFlyer? Should I do this at the customer service desk at the lounge or at the gate? Does it matter?
Probably does not matter. Try at the lounge. The gate may be too busy. But you may meet resitance. And changing the ffp numbers does not always stick.

Originally Posted by Irelandflyer
You probably need to do a quick search here but in my experience airlines have been reluctant to status match for FFers within an alliance.
euges is not asking about a status match

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