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Old Feb 4, 2026 | 4:03 pm
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Originally Posted by jordant
Sorry, should have mentioned it in my original post.
I do not have any status with either of the airlines. I do plan to keep my Alaska credit card long term due to their companion ticket and free check-in baggage.
If you're going to have the AS credit card, there is good chance you can get at least Silver--my mom rarely flies and currently has Silver status based entirely on personal credit card spending.
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