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Old May 10, 2018 | 9:13 am
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prw555
 
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: San Jose, CA
Programs: CX Diamond, AA CK (quit 2018), Starwood Platinum, National EXC Elite
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Originally Posted by swingaling
Absolutely agree with this. MPC status is shockingly difficult to attain (the CP resets are killer) and when you do attain it, the benefits aren't all that good. DM is more akin to AA CK or UA GS (in terms of difficulty/cost to achieve), and yet its benefits are worse than EXP.
Totally agree. 1200 CP's for DM = 7 RT in J, SFO-HKG for 180 points each. Thats 7 * $6k = $42k, pushing CK (add $10k) spend.

But, if starting at green, 300 reset, 600, reset, then 1200 for DM = 2100 CP's which equals 12 RT's in J SFO-HKG = $72K !
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