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Old Dec 11, 2007 | 11:57 pm
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Originally Posted by st_claire
So 11 years. Do you think it will be around that long? It would be a huge shame to work hard for the million mile mark and have them cancel it.
I'd be more worried that they change the numbers around, much like airlines have done in the past with award redemptions. The 1MM mark you strive for may be something higher in years to come. I wouldn't pick my airline based on the potential for lifetime status 11 years down the road.
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