Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan

[hossein_au]

I was looking at this as well - The AS booking engine turns out some fantastic itineraries for 'mileage running' for status, such as SFO-HNL via JFK for 15,000 AS miles in Y. It would be a fun thing to get to - alas for many without US credit cards, the volume makes little sense

Mileage running for status? How does flying using AS miles contribute to status? (you can tell I've been out of this game for a while, can't you? )

 

[andye]

Mileage running for status? How does flying using AS miles contribute to status? (you can tell I've been out of this game for a while, can't you? )

I expect this link exists upthread but it explains it well

Alaska Mileage Plan Elite Status For Award Flights: Game Changer?

Alaska Mileage Plan has started awarding elite qualifying miles (EQMs) for all award flights, including on partner airlines. This is exciting.

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