Originally Posted by
ATOBTTR
Yep - it will be just distance flown. All fares, will earn 1 mile towards MMer status for each mile flown (except BE fares, which won't earn anything). What remains to be seen (at least to me - maybe others know) is if the 500 mile minimum will remain or not.
What's also unclear to me is how miles flown on other sykteam carriers will count - especially given the transatlantic joint venture.