Originally Posted by
rittenhousesq
Silvers are not necessarily first time elites. People do sometimes drop a status level if their flying patterns have changed!!
I agree it depends on the person, not the status level.
Very true. I was a silver for multiple years before flying enough to earn gold (and don't think I am very high-maintenance, for the record, and don't think that's changed at all over the years I've been silver, gold and plat).