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Jan 20, 2023, 10:07 am

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Originally Posted by Zoltar

I'm still confused by this even having read many of the articles (although not all 12 pages of this thread).

Are Emirates flights currently able to earn UA EQM (or whatever they are called now)?
If not now, will they be in the spring when the codeshares begin?
Will the EQM only be on the codeshares? I.E. Only for EWR-DXB and not IAD-DXB?

If there's no earning potential, I don't really understand how this is beneficial.

This was one of the most-hyped and most underwhelming partnerships I've come across.

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