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Old Apr 23, 2018, 2:26 pm
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jinglish
 
Join Date: Jul 2015
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Originally Posted by FlyASaura
Considering that Delta already has a basic economy fare that is similar or slightly more restrictive, a comparatively mediocre and lower rated FF program with a spend requirement, and half the number of flights from Seattle, I'm not really sure why you would. It's all relative.
DL will at least give me 1 MQM per mile flown on international travel; I've been earning 50% EQMs or even less (30% on JL!) on cheap partner coach fares when crediting to AS. If I don't meet the spend requirement next year, I'll just go free agent anyway.
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