Originally Posted by
alphaod
This new membership program earn rate is just terrible for us NA based folks who fly premium classes since I need 10 F fares to get DM?! Or I can take AA transcon with one-stop in F (which is like the price of HKG-PVG in J) and get 130 TPs.... why would I continue flying CX?! This makes no sense.
Not sure how you calculated this but for F, you would need 5 return trips from USA to HKG to reach diamond. This is a slight reduction from 6 return trips under the old system.