Originally Posted by
BigRedBears
I would argue that as long as the operating carrier was China Eastern (even though the marketing carrier was Shanghai) , this should be fine.
However, is the situation was reversed then it would be a no go.
In theory, you should not be able to get points as it's the marketing carrier that counts and FM isn't eligible.
That said, it seems like SAS (at leats at the moment) cares more about the operating carrier, so who knows.
I wouldn't trust this will count and would fly another airline.