I totally agree.
If I knew how I'd link this to my recent post as an example. I understand as do most on these boards the complicated myriad of airline pricing stratgies.
But, UA has become really peculiar of late. I attributed it to the "whatever line I pick is the longest" analogy for a long time. But, know I realize I've earned my status on the most costly US airline.
Mix em boy's (and girls) dual status is a good thing.