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 service, upgrades to economy premium/comfort/+, lounge access

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: 60-110K, roughly 50% international

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: yes, can choose airline but compelled to be within $250 of cheapest available ticket, fly for work

5. Which routes do you fly most often?
transatlantic, domestic USA, intra-Asia, etc.
>>> Reply: 50-60% international (mostly europe, but some australia/asia)

6. What is your home airport?
>>> Reply: SFO

7. Do you have status in any FFP? What is it? How miles do you have banked in each FFP, if any?
>>> Reply: UA Mileageplus Premiere Gold (but on track to be 1K this year)

8. What are your preferred airlines, if any?
>>> Reply: Although I am UA FFP member, I much prefer any non USA airline for transatlantic/pacific flights!
UA to Europe is terrible compared to Lufthansa/Swiss Air, etc. But I do like the E+ seating and assigned seat.