What's to blast? The length of this post didn't bother me in the slightest because the content was both highly relevant and very instructive - I've seen so many thread blasting one airlines FF program over another that you don't know what each person agenda really is. This particular post seemed to have no axe to grind and gave succinct and clear information on one persons experiences allowing you to make your own decisions as to the relevant merits of one airline over the other. I, for one, appreciate the information