Originally Posted by
Mike Jacoubowsky
So your son who was gifted a few thousand miles to Silver status... was that before or after UA gave the opportunity to buy said status for a princely sum? Just wondering if there's really a method to the madness, an attempt to optimize immediate revenue (through selling PQMs) first.
Good question, and it WAS after. He ended the year with something like 23,813 PQMs and was given Silver for the following year, saying he was close, and they bumped him up.