FlyerTalk Evangelist, Ambassador: World of Hyatt
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: NJ
Programs: Hyatt Globalist, Fairmont Lifetime Plat, UA Silver, dirt elsewhere
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IMHO, they should just go back to their original status match program. When I did it, which was over 10 years ago, it was high status to high status AND once in a lifetime only. I can't recall if I had to prove any stays.