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Old Feb 28, 2008, 1:59 pm
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Join Date: Sep 2000
Location: Berlin, Germany
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Originally Posted by AndyTLe
Just out of curiosity, for those based outside the US... what is the advantage of having Elite status with a US Airline? Why not KL or AF?
Same reason as Susan here: i have to fly TXL-JFL one a month and DL was the only carrier for that route in the 90's....
Also, they HAD a better FF programm compared with AF/LH/BA in the 90's when i started my FF career.
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