Originally Posted by
jinglebear
At what stage of this progression does *Gold become active and useable when flying other *Alliance members?
I intend to submit Status Match but will likely be flying SQ before my first TK flight. After the TK flight, I will be flying other *Alliance carriers before I accrue 15k miles on TK flights.
As soon as you're matched. The first TK flight in the first 4 months is just to extend the status period.