Originally Posted by
YAKflyer
I don't know. How many miles do you have to fly to end up in FC most of the time? It's my understanding that the higher one's status the faster award miles are earned. Any UPS or FDX pilots able to help out with this idea?
award miles are tied to $ spent and not actual miles anymore. With high status you get 10 or more miles per $. A round trip in Polaris to Europe or Asia is easily $8000 - that gets you 80,000 miles