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Old Mar 16, 2015 | 1:59 pm
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Originally Posted by steex
I think it's because the programs are really misidentified as purely "rewarding loyalty" when it comes to elite status. The benefits are intended to incentivize future spending at least as much as they are designed to reward past loyalty.
As long as Ma ATL continues to call Sky Miles a loyalty program (and they still do), I am going to gig them for not administering it as loyalty program.
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