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Old Dec 18, 2015, 8:58 am
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Milkman
 
Join Date: Jun 2012
Location: In between PTY, MEX and CPH
Programs: Flying Blue Plat, SAS Eurobonus Silver, Connect Miles Gold, Marriott Lifetime Plat, Hyatt Disc.
Posts: 587
Originally Posted by irishguy28
That has nothing to do with status, or any reduction in Silver benefits. Bonus miles that you receive based on status do not count as Level Miles and therefore your status does not help you requalify any faster. There has been no recent downgrade of mileage earning.
I think the point made was that it's becoming harder and harder to earn status based on miles - which has also always been my MO.
I earned platinum in 2012 and 2013 based on miles.
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