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Old Sep 12, 2022 | 12:29 pm
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Originally Posted by alin314
So it sounds like it'd be better to just rack up as much as possible and stay in the PM status level? I'm actually quite happy with it. DM would be awesome but not at the cost of dropping down to zero status.
What's the best set of numbers to achieve that?
Just as many MQM as possible, without ever doing $15k MQD or spending $250k on a DL Platinum/Reserve card. Any excess MQM rollover to the next year, so just always maximize your MQM. Thankfully award bookings made through DL on DL planes earn MQM now too.
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