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Old Dec 13, 2005, 12:46 pm
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Originally Posted by rhermoso
Does anyone know when JAL flights will count toward AAdvantage elite status? I am scheduling travel for March and was wondering if I flew JAL whether it would count as elite mileage.
As TerryK posted, JL's entry in Oneworld certainly won't be finalized in March, 2006.

But you can already get Elite qualifying mileage (EQMs) by buying the AA codeshares on JAL metal. AFAIK, all JAL USA-NRT flights are available with AA flight numbers.
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