Originally Posted by frequentfoulup
I don't have the answer, but I wish that NWA would take a different outlook on these "continuing" flights. Yes it may be the same equipment, but you must deplane, usually with the same layover time and I'm sure this has been covered before.....No additional segment or 500 mile minimum. With the current segment qualifying rules I try to avoid "continuing flights". The "all or none" upgrade policy makes no sense at all.
This one actually involved the change of planes. As you noted, it also resulted in diminished miles. Add to this the fact that NW changed my original routing because of schedule changes. I agree with you in that I will try to avoid "continuing flights" in the future.