Originally Posted by
corporate-wage-slave
Yes I can appreciate that, but that was not the group to which I was referring. As people age, their flights reduce to zero at some point. Two returns a month should generate a healthy intake of Avios and TPs, and thus it is useful. Two flights a year, on the other hand, would be another matter. The latter is fairly typical once the BAEC member gets to 60 years old and thus likely to be retired, or heading towards it.
When I retire is when I plan to INCREASE my flying! 336 working days left (not that I'm counting!)