Originally Posted by Radiocycle

I can tell you that NW makes a greater number of std award seats available for Plat Elites than Gold Elites, Silver Elites have less std award availabilty and base members have the minimum number of std seats.

This is a closely held confidential yield management formula.

Worldperks makes it easier for the most frequent flyers to get standard availability because these pax spend the most with NWA and their satisfaction with award redemption (availability) is the most important.

Less frequent pax and occassional worldperk base members can still find std awards with the new award availability enhancements ay nwa.com.

RC