What is the difference between status miles and award miles and more?

Award miles can typically be redeemed towards flights with the corresponding airline. They may also be redeemable for merchandise, hotel stays and other rewards from program partners. The term status miles generally refers to a measure of your customer loyalty status.



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Miles: Miles earned and spendable from transactions and flights with program partners. Status Miles: Miles earned from flights with Turkish Airlines, AnadoluJet and other Star Alliance member airlines. Status Miles are required for upgrading and maintaining the membership level.

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Earning miles Standard Miles & More members retain validity for 36 months, after which they expire. Status miles can only be earned when flying on fully integrated partner airlines or Star Alliance members. There is no other way to earn these miles. In addition, status miles expire at the end of each calendar year.

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How can I protect my Miles & More award miles from expiry? Award miles can be protected from expiry through status membership or a Miles & More Credit Card.

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