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Old Dec 23, 2016, 8:27 pm
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solewalker
 
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Originally Posted by John DELTA
Actually, if a person chooses to credit the miles to Virgin America's Elevate program, then they fly 11,222 miles, and earn 11,222 ELevate miles which can then be transferred into Alaska's Mileage Plan for 14,589 miles (ration of 1 Elevate to 1.3 Mileage Plan miles)!

A double treat!
I haven't had the chance to really read details of the merger, but would VX mileage still credit based on its own program? In which case, if you credit it to VX, you'd be getting 5x the price of the ticket, and not the mileage flown per AS?
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