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Nov 17, 2015, 4:44 pm

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Originally Posted by josmul123

I'm a little confused about the following situation:

If I book a flight < 500 miles (Say, 240 miles) in fare code Y (full-fare economy), how many EQM will I get as a PLT? I understand the 500-mile minimum is sticking around for at least the first half of the year... but what about the bonus for full-fare?

Is it 500 or 750?

The 500 mile minimum remains for EQMs for elites.. I presume a 1.5x fare on route less than 500 miles will earn 750 EQM.

When the RDM scheme changes in the second half, there will be no 500 mile minimum for RDMs for anyone.

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