- what is your definition of best?
whatever would give me the most points/miles.

- do you value miles/points (or equivalent) for redemption over gaining status?
I value points more.

- do you fly enough to gain any meaningful status?
I don't think so. I only take a few a year because I'm new to this.

- what do you want to use the miles/points for (award, upgrade, hotels, what ever)?
I would like to spend it on whatever really!

- what sort of flight award is of interest (destination, class of travel)?
Destination would be preferred.

- are you interested in topping up by paying cash for miles?
No

- which airline and where do you normally fly?
Quantas/ Southwest. I don't have an account set up through them. (I'm VERY new to this)

- are you primarily a leisure or business traveller?
Leisure

- where do you live?
Cleveland, Ohio

- do you have other ways of earning points in the various programs, e.g. credit cards, shopping, etc,?
No but I am willing!

(1) What is most important to you in a FFP?
upgrades on travel, good award redemption rates, better award access, more flights

(2) How many miles do you usually fly each year & in what class? How many flights/sectors?
Less than 10 a year. Less than 5000 miles, business class.

(3) What types of fares do you usually buy ?
cheapest

(4) Can you choose your airlines and/or class of service? Airline most flown? Do you travel for work and/or pleasure?
Reply: I am able to choose. I fly Quantas and Southwest the most. Pleasure trips.

(5) Which routes and airlines do you fly most often
Reply: US Domestic, QUantas

(6) What is your home airport?
(SFO, SCL, London LHR, HKG, Singapore SIN etc.)
Reply: CLE, CAK.

(7) Do you have FFP status of any kind in an airline? What is it? Do you have any miles banked in a FFP?
Reply: Just recently signed up for Delta, and AA. Have no miles in either.

(8) Preferred Airlines
Reply: Any !