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American does note that the amount of EQMs earned on partner airlines will change, I highlight «will» because the current link still reflect Elite Qualifying Points.

You also earn EQMs for flying on partner airlines, but the amount differs per partner.

Under this system, if I book a cheap Business Class fare, I would earn more EQM per mile flown by booking though American Airlines but I would lose out on RDM.

Since the beginning of 2016 the number of EQM earned from flying in premium cabins (for travel booked through American Airlines) has improved greatly.

In fact, this promo states that it can be combined with other AAdvantage promotions and they currently are offering double EQMs on Dallas and Chicago to San Francisco / Los Angeles.

Although American has a promotion to earn bonus EQM on premium cabin flights, these need to be AA flights (you don't have to register; it's automatic).

Special thanks to Ryan for forwarding me details on Delta's new offer for double Medallion Qualifying Miles (and award miles) on all nonstop flights to and from Seattle, domestic AND international,... [Read more...] about Delta Offers Double EQMs for Washington Residents

First - class, business - class, and full - fare coach tickets on American will earn additional EQMs as well.

I haven't done all of the math, but the way things are looking I will likely gain 70,000 American EQMs in the month of January!

This is why Choices is potentially more valuable, but you could combine it with Flex EQMs if you have that option and only want Platinum status.

By reaching EQM Zero you keep more of your hard earned money in your pocket.

There's no pro-rating; you must cross the 12,500 - EQM threshold to get the upgrades.

Even if I credited those flights to United I expect to be about 10k eqm short for united gold.

A few people confuse the Choices program with Flex EQMs from the old Presidential Plus credit card.

As with EQMs, the most straightforward earning is on American Airlines flights and AA - marketed codeshares.

EQMs only count toward elite status qualification for the AAdvantage ® program.

Economy Class fare H sees base mile earnings drop from 100 % to 50 % and now earns EQM at 0.5 / mile (previously 1.0 / mile)

Finally, if you need a few extra Elite Qualifying Miles to make status on American this year, note that you'll get 10,000 EQMs after spending $ 40,000 in a calendar year on this card, though remember you'll still be subject to American's new Elite Qualifying Dollars metric as well.

There are always people who, come December, find themselves a few EQM short of the required number for the status they're reaching for — that was the point I was attempting to make.

It really doesn't matter if the cheap end goes down as long as the premium end goes up — I imagine we might see higher EQM requirements to maintain status even if the relative level of each tier remains the same.

Combine that with the excellent EQM earnings and the big contribution to the EQD targets (coming in 2017) and these fares are fantastic value.

The biggest benefit to reaching EQM Zero is in the money you'll save.

-LSB-...] way to look at this is to determine the going rate for buying EQMs.

By this year - end I will have earned around 20,000 of my 100,000 + American Airlines EQM by flying on British Airways economy fares.

I am struggling to work out how many EQMs and reward miles I will get for my mixed Carrier flights next year.

There are different benefits associated with various amounts of EQMs held in a given membership year.

Admirals Club access; Global Entry / TSA PreCheck fee credit; free checked bag; in - flight discounts; priority boarding; reduced mileage awards; ability to earn bonus EQMs annually

IIRC (which I might not — twas a while ago), in our MIROC ensemble (slab ocean GCM), members with high eqm climate sensitivity also had high control temperature.

While I'm already 40 % of the way to earning enough EQM to retain AAdvantage Executive Platinum status (EXP) I'm still almost 9,500 short of the EQD target I'd need to hit as well — that's a lot.

And I pay the fees on cards that actually include some useful perks, like Hyatt's complimentary Gold Passport Platinum status and United's 3X RDM and 1X EQM on purchases.

This year I have flown about 25,000 EQM since January and have already attained Gold... [Read more...] about Free Platinum Status On American Airlines

It offers one of the few ways to earn additional EQMs without flying, and it's an easy way for occasional AAdvantage flyers to enjoy nearly all of the perks of elite status from day one.

I won't hit EQM = 0 simply because I do a lot of flying to visit family and that tends to be around holidays or on set dates for weddings or other events.

I get EQM from my United Select card, so that's worth keeping.

Citi AA Executive Card ($ 450 or so) = free Admirals Club passes - AND - 10K EQM when you spend money of about $ 40K per year.

The vets there will be focusing on maximizing this double EQM promo.

Could you clarify how many Alaska EQMs and RDMs you earned on this round trip?

Do the new EQM rates apply to partner airlines?

«By moving ahead with the tax - free spin - off of the midstream business and merging EQM and RMP — following the previously announced addition of two new directors with midstream experience — we believe the Company has put itself on the best path forward for itself and all shareholders,» Quentin Koffey, portfolio manager at D. E. Shaw, said in a statement.

Still EQM - Zero, for now.

We might miss out on Elite «benefits,» we might not gain all our possible EQMs, and that's ok.

If you're only flying 20,000 miles per year due to corporate cutbacks, an extra 5,000 EQMs via credit card spending can put you over the minimum.

For example, we might see 30K / 60K / 120K EQM to requalify for 2017.

Amol has a nice post that summarizes the difference between EQPs and more familiar EQMs.

The rationale I've heard is that the 10,000 EQM prevents the card holder from having to do a «mileage run» at the end of the year to achieve status on American Airlines so it's saving the user the airfare and associated costs of that mileage run.

The elite member minimum mileage guarantee is also going away, but the 500 - mile EQM minimum will still be awarded on eligible flights.

I had accepted my fate and knew I would be dropping down to just a casual flying on AA, for I did not meet the threshold of Gold Elite with AA that requires 25K EQM.