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Old Aug 17, 2016, 8:15 am
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Lack
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
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Originally Posted by N1003U
I tend to agree here with Flying Lawyer. LH inventory availability, especially via the SEN waitlist, is FAR superior, and the fees are, well, at least for me, tolerable. They certainly discourage one from wasting award miles on economy tickets.
Yup, being able to get that one-way flight once per year in advance is such a plus...

Originally Posted by N1003U
Fellow FTer LufthansaFlyer wrote a blog on this very subject of switching from MP to M&M a while back. He listed some good reasons and some key advantages and disadvantages, and I think he was happy with his decision to switch.
Yup, a similar made up dilemma.

Originally Posted by N1003U
If you fly a lot of UA in the USA, you will definitely notice your second-class status when flying UA as a SEN. At least you get to board with Group 2.
OP will still be a lifetime 1K.

Originally Posted by N1003U
I do think redemption opportunities are on the whole, for global travel, better.
Yeah, those three region surcharges and limited segment numbers are the boss.
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