Originally Posted by Kacee

More UA's game, UA's rules. If you want to play, makes sense to have a card. I already gave in and acquired the Club card last year. The benefits are significant if you fly UA and will now increase a bit more. We don't have to like it, just the way it is. And it's kind of true across US programs now. Free agency as always remains a viable and potentially appealing option but all the carriers want you to have their card and are doing their best to make that very clear.