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Old Jul 8, 2017 | 2:25 pm
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philfresh
 
Join Date: Jul 2017
Location: Calgary, AB, Canada, and Rome, Italy
Programs: Aeroplan P25K, Miles and More Silver
Posts: 3
Originally Posted by Jasper2009
Welcome to Flyertalk!

There's no "early qualification" for P25K status, so you'd only receive benefits next year.

However, there is early qualification for E35K status (assuming you qualify before ~Oct.).

The Altitude bonus miles benefit is based on the calendar (an odd exception to the usual status year), so if you choose the 35% bonus miles upon qualifying for E35K status (let's say in a month), you'll (retroactively) receive a 35% bonus for all flights taken in 2017.
Jasper2009, thank you!
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