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Old Mar 9, 2023 | 4:54 pm
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manacit
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Originally Posted by NYC Flyer
LOL.

Last year my 19 yo gifted GM daughter was thanked profusely by flight crew on JFK-LAX for her loyalty when we were upgraded to D1, while her DM father (me) in next seat over was summarily ignored.
This happens to me often. Flying with my wife who has earned GM status, she gets thanked by name and I, a DM sitting next to her, nothing.

I understand there is probably a science towards capturing my loyalty vs. fighting for hers, but it always makes me laugh.

The only DL employees that regularly thank me for my status are the people who staff the SC entry it seems. Not that I care, I would just as soon have everyone ignore it.
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