Hi,

I do a lot of leisure traveling with my spouse and I would like to reap the benefits of that with the appropriate FFP. Also worth noting that we're based in the Middle East, most guides/posts out there that I could find were more geared towards people based in the US/EUR

(1) What is your home airport?
Reply: KWI, Kuwait.

(2) How many miles do you usually fly each year & in what class?
Reply: 25K-40K. Mostly Y, occasionally C in transpacific flights.

(3) What types of fares do you usually buy ? ( First, Business, Economy etc.)
Reply: Mostly cheap economy, occasionally premium eco/business.

(4) Can you choose your airlines and/or, class of service?. Do you travel for work and/or pleasure?
Reply: I can choose the airline and the class of service. My travel is mostly for leisure.

(5) Which routes do you fly most often (US Domestic, Transpacific, Kangaroo, in Asia etc)
Reply: Around Europe twice a year. And to Americas once a year. Also US Domestic once a year (a lot of them). And would love to start exploring Asia next year, never been to that side.

(6) Do you have FFP status of any kind of OW or other airline at present? What is it? (AA Executive Platinum, QF Gold, UA 1K, LAN Comodoro, etc)
Reply: No.

(7) What is most important to you in a FFP? (upgrades on travel, priority services when flying the airline, extra baggage allowance, good award redemption rates, better award access, free - discounted lounge access, etc.)
Reply: Upgrades on travel, priority services, good award redemption rates.

(8) Preferred Airlines
Reply: None really.. But Qatar Airways doesn't seem too shabby.