Originally Posted by
emontague
I recently told FB that Cathay offered me an upgrade and a bottle of champagne for my birthday (with a smile and a 'very nice happy birthday sir, we're glad you're flying with us'), and that FB/KLM never gave me even a birthday card in 15 years of RW/P status (except for one year Platinum with NWA, which normally did not count for the 10 year rule). They responded with offering me lifetime FB Platinum status.
what do you mean "they responded" by giving you lifetime FB plat? if you were RW/P for 15 years they should have made you FB plat automatically 5 years ago, so it's not anything special!! or am i missing something?