Originally Posted by
ryanbriar
Nice! Did you see confirmable space (understanding there are some EF issues at the moment) or figure you’d call up?
I’d definitely save down your original itinerary / cost to ensure you get the appropriate LP should it post as distance and your LP spend calculation > distance.
Based on the AA SWU page, they’re not needed.
Not speaking for the OP in this case, but W to J on BA hasn't been terribly difficult to come by historically.
And yes, definitely keep records.