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Old Oct 26, 2021, 7:59 pm
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vasantn
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Originally Posted by ontheway
Hi: I've been LIfetime Gold forever, having gotten it many years ago for reaching a million miles. Just got an e mail from AA describing benefits for next year. Except for preferred seats and such it doesn't seem to be worth anything. Am I wrong?
It's almost worthless to be a lifetime PLT, so it must be still more sucky to be lifetime GLD. But never sneer at even the lowest status. You can still avoid long lines, get some free baggage, and pick (some) seats.

(Personal rant: The PPro level really screwed over the lifetime PLTs.)
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