Originally Posted by
firstclassnewbie
I did something similar last year to get me to Qantas Platinum.
The previous year I had enough Status Credits (Qantas TP's) for Platinum but no qualifying Qantas flights.
All my flights had been on BA, but residing in Australia, I wasn't eligible for BAEC.
Does Iberia Plus ban Australian residents? If not that might be an option as BA flights (as well as IB) count towards the qualifying 4 in the IB Plus scheme.