Originally Posted by jtalstad

This year I'm AA PLT, UA Premier, and CO Silver, so far, all earned this year. I've "wasted" miles on the other carriers because I've always taken the miles with the carrier I'm on. Right now I have 999034 miles spread across AS, AA, DL, CO, US, NW, UA, F9, and KE, along with 7 WN points. Upgrades are worth more than miles in the bank because I never seem to get to use them ("No, no flights on those days, but you can buy a ticket" ) Now I think with some time in on FT I will start to request
For my SNA-DTW RT this week I was on an H ticket ($769.40 with the CO MC discount). The Y ticket was hundreds more; how can I justify that? Well, I will justify it to avoid 23A. I'm never sitting in 23A again. Ever. I hope.