Originally Posted by
Gino Troian
agreed - I was fully expecting the closure of my account! very curious as to why they were so lenient...
Hmmmm, me too.
Originally Posted by
ctbarron
Thanks for the info. Also surprised AA didn't close the account. The # of miles doesn't strike me as remarkable, but that's a lot of SWU's.
Strikes me as "got pretty lucky" as well. This was a very egregious set of infractions.
Of course following this advice:
https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/30303486-post1149.html
may have been the difference here. Have to also wonder if any of the purchasers of those many sold SWUs got ensnared (and therefore, penalized-- making up the remainder of the penalty, as it were, to a degree) here as well