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Old Jul 20, 2005, 1:37 am
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Originally Posted by SPN Lifer
Think about it.

If award tickets earned credit toward Million Miler status, by redeeming awards solely on UA, a member of a Star Alliance partner could earn lifetime Premier (1P) status without ever paying UA a penny.
I'm thinking about it.

If you had 3 million miles to burn, you could redeem them for 50 NYC-SIN trips, which, at 20k miles a pop, would earn you MM status.
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