<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Ynkfan:
Has anyone heard if the airlines plan to hold "elite" flyers to the same set of standards? </font>
I wouldn't count on that, it would totally undermine the rationale for making the change in the first place, which was to make business travelers (who are often a majority of the elites flying) buy higher priced tickets if they needed or desired such flexibility.