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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 11:43 am
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martin33
 
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Originally Posted by jmpeace501
I'm considering flying American Airlines at times, basically because sometimes the AA schedule works better for me. I was wondering if anyone here could give me any insight as to if it would be a good idea or a bad one to fly both US Airways and American, switching between the two every week or so.
you didn't say where your base is. maximal help depends on knowing it.

in general week by week splitting is a bad idea, since two lesser statuses are not usually as good as one greater one. unless of course you max out on both (in which case miles are more burden than boon).
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