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Old Jan 21, 2007 | 3:41 pm
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DanTravels
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Originally Posted by apoivre
Do you know something we don't? FFs were led to believe we'll get our miles and other benefits on Associate memebrs no matter what. The only difference between an associate and a full member would be for the airline itself - associates don't get to vote on aliance-wide issues and they have to give up their own FFP for that of their sponsor. At least that's what I've assumed sinced they announced the whole Associate Member program. Am I wrong?
Big difference: As a NW platinum, I get redeemable miles and elite qualifying miles for flights on KLM metal, but only RDMs - no EQMs - for flights on KLM-sponsored associate Kenyan metal.
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