Originally Posted by
yul36
UA will not usually match from another Star Carrier, at the time I did it, it was because a perk of AMEX plat in the day was Gold on CX, and thats what allowed the match.
UA will allow you to do a status challenge. (at least at the time that is something that I could have done).
I would agree with others that since the OP is mainly flying UA to get onboard with the UA program.
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