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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 8:19 pm
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Originally Posted by divrdrew
Not for me...as a NW elite, the lower fares only get me 50% EQMs even if booked on CO.com. Same would be true for DL elites. Only CO elites can get full EQMs by purchasing on CO.com.
Originally Posted by Mile-Hor
Not true. I booked on CO.com as a nonelite, which is how I earned the miles to become elite! I think they had already changed the rule last time I fell below Silver, at least...
I don't think that's what divrdrew meant, but yes, as written it's not true. Only CO OnePass members can get full EQMs on CO flights by purchasing tickets on CO.com. Elite doesn't play into the equation at all.
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