Originally Posted by
Nitehawk
I haven’t run the numbers on this, but others have and they pointed out to me that the new system actually gives out more eups than the old system.
What I do know is that I’ve already earned 30 eups for being SE, 30 threshold eups, and 36 FP activity eups this year. On top of that I haven’t selected any of the milestones that are available so I could have 30 more if I wanted them.
My eupgrade account balance is currently at its all time high with 320. I don’t even fly or spend much compared to many here.
I think if you buy expensive tickets that may be the case but if you are flying long haul (other than J), definitely not.