If that flight from JFK is about the only time you'll be coming to India, you can just credit the miles to your AA account. You might not get EQMs unless its booked as an AA codeshare, with an AA flight number, though.
9W business is very nice, lieflat herringbone.
Originally Posted by
ibr2008
[*]I am switching from AA/BA because a consolidator is giving me $5500 fare JFK-MAA roundtrip in I class even at the very last mnute, which works well with my schedule. I am platinum on AA, I read on this site that 9W doesn't match status. It's OK given the savings in fare. [*]How does 9W business compare to BA? I love BA club world, I won't miss AA business class because its bare bones.