I just had my Aegean Gold status (obtained via
a status match from bmi Gold, and which was once lifetime Gold status) downgraded to Silver.
In April, I wrote about a great opportunity to
status match from Southwest Companion Pass to Alaska Airlines MVP Gold 75k.
(e.g. if you have a Gold or Platinum players card with M Life, will you receive any sort of
status match from Hyatt's Gold Passport program?)
if i do
the status match from spg to Marriott will it expire the same time as spg or do i get another year
Can I get
status match from another airline for 2015?
I would guess
that status match from Elevate to Mileage Plan will also be offered at that time.
UPDATE 2: As of now, there is no plan for for an automatic
status match from Alaska's Mileage Plan to Virgin America's Elevate, an Alaska Airlines representative told me.
Request a Hyatt Mlife
status match from Mlife back to Hyatt to become Hyatt Explorist if you are Mlife Gold.
With this promotion,
no status match from another airline is necessary!
Marriott Platinum status has historically been one of the harder top - level hotel statuses to earn because, absent
a status match from Starwood, it requires staying a minimum of 75 nights at Marriotts around the world (you can reduce that to 60 nights if you have a Marriott Visa card from Chase).
If you received
a status match from Virgin America in 2014 you will not be eligible for another status match this year (which seems only fair!)
Don't forget that now that Marriott and Starwood are in the process of merging you can
status match from Marriott to Starwood.
Alternatively, you can do a Status Challenge: get
a status matched from another airline program, and within 90 days travel a certain amount to get permanent status through the next year.
Alaska is one of the few airlines that will offer you the chance to get
your status matched from other major airlines like United, American, Delta, etc..
SPG doesn't offer status matches where you can get your elite
status matched from another program but they do offer status challenges where you can obtain a certain elite status -LSB-...]
SPG doesn't offer status matches where you can get your elite
status matched from another program but they do offer status challenges where you can obtain a certain elite status level by booking a certain number of stays or nights in a designated time period.
I first
status matched from United 1K, back when United introduced the Premier Qualifying Dollars (PQD) requirement, and I had just changed jobs, where flying United wasn't as feasible.
Alaska allows
status matches from a multitude of airlines: American, Delta, Frontier, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Southwest, United, Virgin America, as well as foreign North American airlines Aeromexico and Air Canada.
Not exact matches
Today I want to share a story
from TPG reader
Matthew , who's getting a lot more value
from his flights after a
status match.
The
match is especially meaningful for the Bucks» Matt and Nick Jackson, who are looking to break away
from junior heavyweight
status in New Japan and wrestle as heavyweights.
If you look at the whole goal - scorer thing
from high up there are only 2 guys who get close to a god - like «guaranteed goals»
status; Ronaldo and Messi and even they have the benefit of world class team mates, 30 odd «easy»
matches a season where they can fill their boots, operating
from a stable system for a long period of time now etc..
From last 4
matches, their
status is «WLWL» between them.
In our daily look at the latest football news on Thursday, we shared the news sourced
from Fairfax Media that Sydney FC had requested Melbourne Victory to form a «guard of honour» at their
match on Friday night in light of Sydney's premiership
status.
The result flattered the home side, but leaves Stoke in 19th place in the Premier League table and three points
from safety with only six
matches remaining to preserve their top - flight
status.
The Brazilian, recruited
from Inter Milan at the end of January 2013 in one of the shrewdest transfer deals by a Premier League club, can now
match his
status as a bargain with being one of the division's blockbuster names.
(His
status as a beloved former Sounder certainly didn't hurt his numbers, but let that take nothing away
from the saves he pulled off in this
match.)
We see it all the time, teams raising their game against the country's elite — Thriving off the underdog
status in a
match where no - one expects you to get anything
from but merely roll over and accept the punishment.
I pulled neonatal mortality rates
from the Wonder Database, searching for criteria that
matches the MANA study as closely as possible (White women, Singles and twins, 37 weeks and above, Birth weight of 2500 grams or more, Live birth through 27 days, Years 2004 - 2009; it includes everything else: all ages, all education levels, all marital
statuses, etc).
The results of the study demonstrated that analyzing ctDNA
from plasma is feasible for the identification of EGFR mutations with mutation
status concordance in 1,162
matched samples of 89 % (sensitivity 46 %; specificity 97 %; positive predictive value [PPV] 78 %; negative PV 90 %).
We found no evidence of infection with XMRV among persons with CFS or
matched healthy controls
from the US by testing with multiple serologic and PCR assays performed independently in three laboratories blinded to the clinical
status of the study participants.
Before starting a
match, you assemble a deck of cards based on what you've acquired in the single - player, with those cards retaining their
status, gear, and skills
from your game.
Outcomes
from the Knowledge in Action (KIA) project - based learning (PBL) Advanced Placement (AP) course (s) were compared with outcomes
from traditionally taught AP courses among student groups who were
matched for school - level achievement and socioeconomic
status.
The treatment and control classes were
matched on CAT Total Reading and Total Language scores, and the research team also attempted to
match the groups on ethnic background and socioeconomic
status by selecting classes
from schools in the same or similar neighborhoods.
So it is that just as the young and stunning Effia Otcher
from the Fanteland region is promised in marriage to a white slave trader James Collins, a
match that ensures the consolidation of her family's socioeconomic
status, her half - sister Esi, belonging to another tribe, is swept up in the country's booming slave trade.
There have been numerous reports approving
status -
matching from different airline programs.
2) When
matching status from Hyatt to Mlife, the system checks only for your current
status with Hyatt.
First, my Mlife Platinum
status —
matched from my Hyatt Diamond
status — and my track record of visits to Las Vegas meant I could unlock some serious discounts on the sort of large suites appropriate to host large groups.
The offer for
status matches is valid
from October 1st (today) through November 30th, 2015.
If you're
matching from a
status that you've earned
from a credit card, some hotel groups will ask you to prove your record in recent stays.
Find out what
status match and challenge offers are available
from regional and low - cost carriers and how to take full advantage of them.
They got my attention when they offered a
status match to other chains, giving you a chance to try out their elite member treatment
from the start!
However, I think most readers would be better off requesting a
status match or trial directly
from AAdvantage.
Recently we've seen Hyatt
matching to their top tier Diamond
status and Hilton following suit shortly after, and now Virgin America has sent out a tweet reminding travelers that they're happy to
match status from competing airlines to their Elevate loyalty program.
This program is different
from RewardsPlus, a similar arrangement between United and Marriott that provides benefits in the form of a
status match.
Once you have linked your Mlife
status with your loved one, go through the normal steps to
match status from Mlife to Hyatt.
Without any specific guidelines published
from Hilton at this point, one can only assume any true top - tier
status will be
matched to Hilton HHonors Diamond.
One word of caution: If you already have
status with another airline for 2016 I wouldn't go for a
status match with Virgin America unless you're sure you're going to do at least some flying with them (and therefore get some benefit
from the
status).
Last year I was fortunate enough to receive an Elite
Status Match from American Airlines where AA matched my status from Delta and then American attempted to woo me and win my business t
Status Match
from American Airlines where AA
matched my
status from Delta and then American attempted to woo me and win my business t
status from Delta and then American attempted to woo me and win my business travel.
Hilton appears to have taken a leaf out of Hyatt's book and announced (sort of) that they're willing to
match status from other hotel loyalty programs — and you don't even need to have made any stays with that program.
Sometimes carriers offer
status matches temporarily as a way of targeting travellers in a new country, or travellers
from an airline that has folded business, or merged with a new airline, like in the case of the American Airlines - US Airways merger.