airlines award varying miles multiplier based on the seat class.
its just a gimmick to call their loyalty points "miles", they can call it "tokens" with same success, as they are have no relation to miles whatsoever.
its just a gimmick to call their loyalty points "miles", they can call it "tokens" with same success, as they are have no relation to miles whatsoever.
When that correlation doesn't exist they are usually referred to as "points" instead, as in hotel programs.
So airlines have miles, hotels have points.