Originally Posted by
TravellingMan
This will be just another change to get adjusted for. The people chasing status are flying primarily on OPM, so I reckon companies are going to fund this next round of status chasing too. The people flying on their own dime are probably going to squeak their way into a status by the end of the year with better understanding of the loopholes.
Anyone who had stepped out of UA in 2018 is going to have a shock of their lives in 2020 when all the changes materializes. I dont recognize or understand this program anymore.
What loopholes? You’re stuck spending thousands of dollars
AND a bunch of segments, or spending even more money. This change, and the way they’ve presented it, makes Smisek’s “changes you will like” seem like child’s play.