Join Date: May 2000
Location: Houston, TX, USA
Programs: UA Platinum, AA Lifetime Platinum, DL Platinum, Honors Diamond, Bonvoy Ambassador, Hertz Platinum
Posts: 8,179
I think whether you're a "star" has much more to do with it than elite status. I think the whole point of the "star" program is that elite status is not necessarily a very good indicator of profitability.