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Old Feb 15, 2019, 11:08 pm
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Originally Posted by jsloan
Huh? EQDs on AA-marketed flights are based on the ticket cost, like PQDs on UA-operated flights.

That said, it's no secret that it's often far cheaper to accrue EQDs/MQDs by flying partner airlines, especially on premium cabin sale fares.
That's what I meant - you can earn more AA EQD/MQD by flying on some partners in a PY or higher fare...while at UA, we get nothing on partners except PQM/RDM....however AA does not waive earning for foreign residents, so that is something to keep in mind.
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