Originally Posted by
57skibird
Before a recent Europe trip, I called AS to make sure my miles would make it to 75K since I knew I'd be close. I was planning on taking a couple connections during the journey and would have used OneWorld if needed. But AS agent told me I'm fine with current flight plan and will be over by a couple thousand. So I took cheaper flights for the connections. Miles just posted and I'm short 1,890. Not happy!
Were these cheaper flights in a different fare class? If so, you may have earned EQM at a different, lower rate.