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Old Apr 7, 2019, 6:29 am
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sydneyracquelle
 
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Originally Posted by vincentharris
I have tried doing some reading here and online but am still confused.

How does MQD work for flying on Air France/KLM/Virgin Atlantic/etc.? For example if I buy a business seat on Air France for $2,500 how does that convert to MQD? I have read conflicting stuff where its a calculation of your miles and some that say its just the purchase price.

Help please?
DL has no idea how much you paid a different airline for your ticket. As such, the only objective way to award you MQDs is based on distance flown as opposed to dollars spent.
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