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Nov 19, 2015, 7:55 am

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Originally Posted by halls120

They very well may implement PQD down the road, but for the next 13 months, most of my flying will be on AA, because as a PLAT there I've enjoyed a higher UG percentage than on AA as a 1K.

2016 will be very interesting, as I will retain Plat on AA, and drop to Gold on UA. A perfect year long laboratory to measure the two airlines side by side.

While it is not across the board, I'd say that the upgrade rates for gold on AA are still higher than the 1K rates at United.