Originally Posted by
KeithRedford
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8. What are your preferred airlines, if any?
>>> Reply: Delta and American, but also open to United, Southwest, and JetBlue if need be.
Both American (the new Loyalty Points program) and Delta (via the co-branded American Express Skymiles Platinum and Reserve cards) let you spend your way to status with non-flight activity so you can get a status boost from either with the right card strategy and such.