Originally Posted by ffsim

This question does not come from high atop a horse, but why would you do this? I haven't had elite status for as long as you, and yet I have plenty of luggage tags for all my bags and then some. I certainly don't need any more of them. Unless you're one of the unlucky ones who loses a tag every time you check a bag, it just seems like a whole lot of wasted effort.

Now, turning to replacement membership cards, someone I know once argued against a virtual card because status shows up on our boarding passes so you "don't need your card." Why would you want spares??