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Old Oct 6, 2024 | 8:52 pm
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Originally Posted by jsloan
Someone who is traveling 50K miles a year — a not inconsiderable amount — will take 20 years to hit one million. Even if they’re halfway through that journey, you’re still talking about planning for 2035
So true. The OP who started the thread four years ago may still not have hit 1 million:

Originally Posted by Lamour
I have 825K lifetime miles on UA, and I'd like to push for 1 million.
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- is it even worth it to go for the million miler lifetime status. I'm currently Silver after 8 consecutive years of Gold with a few 1K's thrown in.
Million mile status is worth having (if and when one gets there), but it isn't (IMHO) worth chasing....
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