Originally Posted by
steveo
The last two years I spent flying from ORD-PEK to get my status. The good news is that I will not be going to China very often, but trying to get status n that flight will be difficult since the tickets are sub $800 lately. Next year I might need to go to India a lot. Anyone ever try Air India for status or am I nuts?
You should definitely use one of the ME3 airlines for your India travel. FAR superior than Air India and Qatar is most of the time the cheapest too. Air India is just generally a terrible airline.