Originally Posted by
StuckinITH
You need to recalculate your numbers. You would need at least 3 TPACs in K fare to get close to the qualification for Gold in terms of PQMs. A US based passenger that does not have the spend on a credit card would need even more than 3 TPACs in K fare to reach $6,000.
As an example, this year my wife did a TATL in W fare, a TPAC in W-V fare, a TPAC in P fare and a short US domestic trip and she's only at 49188 PQMs.
YYZ-SIN used to sell for USD500. You would get ~23,000 PQM out of this. Yes, you could easily make Gold for just over $1000