Originally Posted by
jose2000
To have meaningful status you need 600 tier points and 4 flights with BA in a year (silver). Not particularly difficult if you fly business class and on flights over 2,000 miles. It can be done as easily as a return trip to vegas for under 1,000.
I had Silver for years, usually earning 600-700 tps a year... thanks to one trip to Vegas and clever routing I got BA Gold this year