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Old Aug 23, 2025 | 4:51 pm
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Originally Posted by Mwenenzi
To use the word "points" as both a measure of status earning and the quantity for redeemable awards is confusing (as was "miles").
For example BA use tier points for status and avios as the quantity for redeemable awards. QF have status credits and (redeemable) points. AA moved away from using the same word. Far less confusion.
They could simply solve this problem by *never* allowing "points" to stand alone. They are either "Redeemable Points" or "Status Points", and never allow the term "points" without the qualifier. But of course that didn't happen.
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