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Old Oct 30, 2015 | 1:36 pm
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Originally Posted by shoodawg
I'll be shocked if AA doesn't at least follow DL and UA. I fully expect introduction of spend thresholds, partner credit card spend thresholds, and new, even higher mileage/points earning based thresholds. I see a strong possibility that AA will "lead the pack" in even deeper devaluation mechanisms relative to all the other carriers. Also expect a deep cut to SWU's. I see 2, maybe 4. (And then try to use them! lol). Only suckers bank RDM's any more.
This doesn't make sense, their FFP is their best draw, they won't decimate it. They will probably cut it a little, but that's about it.
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