Originally Posted by melvin the mole
Hi
Status is maintained with either points or stays. Though you have not qualified for Plat status via number of stays (less than 50) , you probably exceeded 60K points ( with your 'big bonuses' ^ ) and therefore qualify for Plat status.
Regards MTM
Apparently I earned 64k in points this year on only 15 nights. Not bad I guess. But still, MOST of those points are from bonuses and not 'earned' as far as dollar revenue for the hotel. That would be the equivalent of getting United UGS when flying San Diego to LA twice in a year.