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Old Nov 5, 2015 | 10:41 pm
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Originally Posted by cmd320

The way I see it, HVCs used to qualified on EQP by purchasing more valuable fares and being rewarded for doing so, while also avoiding the O/Q type fares.

Now, it seems one could fly a few 20,000 mile O/Q fares and still qualify for EXP, while earning a few less SUWs in the process.
Sounds to me like there will be EQM bonus for certain fare classes, so HVFs will still be rewarded, whilst not punishing those flying cheap Y fares.
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