Also a previous United loyalist, mostly due to their hublet at my home airport, which is no more. Suggestions appreciated.
1. What is most important to you in a frequent flyer program (FFP)?
upgrades, priority services, baggage allowance, good award redemption rates, better award access, lounge access, etc.
>>> Reply: Priority services
2. How many miles do you usually fly each year? How many flights/sectors?
less than 25000 miles, 50000+ miles and 20-25 flights, etc.
>>> Reply: 35,000 miles, 15-20 round trip flights
3. What fare class do you usually buy?
first, business, premium economy, economy
>>> Reply: Economy
4. Are you able to choose your airlines and/or class of service? Do you travel for work and/or pleasure?
>>> Reply: I am able to choose my airlines and class of service. I am a military reservist but I must purchase my own monthly ticket. 90% business or military travel, 10% leisure.
5. Which routes do you fly most often?
transatlantic, domestic USA, intra-Asia, etc.
>>> Reply: Domestic USA... most often between CLE and Dallas/Ft. Worth
6. What is your home airport?
>>> Reply: CLE (CAK is within convenient distance)
7. Do you have status in any FFP? What is it? How miles do you have banked in each FFP, if any?
>>> Reply: No status... 8,300 AAdvantage miles, 5,200 Delta Skymiles, 3,025 Southwest points, 22,600 United MileagePlus Miles
8. What are your preferred airlines, if any?
>>> Reply: No preference