Originally Posted by
SeattleDavid
What you say is correct, but it is not actually relevant – current year EQDs do not play into either the upgrade process or my current status. What I was saying would be equal on Jan 1 are the last calendar year's EQDs (that determined your status) and your rolling 12-month EQDs (that determine upgrade tiebreaks).
Yes they do - the last 12 months worth of EQDs determine position in the queue.
On 31 December , that is the one time when all is based on what has happened that year. At any other point in the year, the current year's activities may be more or less relevant