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Old Jul 15, 2017, 2:29 pm
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Originally Posted by TopRightCorner
if they see that I'm based out of MSY and flying 150k PQM with 30k in UA spend, how much higher (speculatively) are the chances of getting GS being out of MSY?
No realistic chance. Not enough $$.

PQM do not matter. Spend on UA metal matters. Minimum to have a realistic hope is $40k, and that is just a realistic hope. A few get it lower, but those are outliers. Over $55 or $60k is where you might start to feel confident.
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