Originally Posted by dave_261
Malaysian is not a Skyteam member, so the benefits vary greatly by airline.
With Delta, you earn no DL miles when flying MH in economy, only in biz and first.
If you're more interested in NW miles, you can earn miles for all fare classes, but they do not count as elite qualification miles.
Continental has no mileage earning opportunity on MH.
No, they don't offers for the mileage on CO or MH get there to SYD. But, you will take QF, NZ or UA LAX-SYD. They will earning for mileage on UA to Australia. Become Skyteam are not part the list to SYD and you will get qualify with KE.