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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 1:14 am
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but....

Originally Posted by qasr
Yep, but it is not exactly 1M miles that someone has to fly since the 500 mile minimum counts as 500 when you might have flown less.
yes...buuuut...you also may have flown waaaay out of your way to avoid weather etc. on a flight where UA counts it as 3508...when you actually flew 3915.
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