Air Berlin does have a status match/challenge program, according to their customer service. They did not provide specific details as to which competing programs or status levels they will match from, as they review on a case by case basis. To request a match this is the process: - Register for the Air Berlin topbonus program. This can be done here: https://www.airberlin.com/en-US/site/yab/registration/registration.php?programName=topbonus&LANG=eng - Send an email to service@topbonus.de requesting a status match from your current program and status - Include a photocopy of your current membership card - Include a history or your past travel with the competing program Air Berlin will review this information and let you know the details of a status match/challenge offer. Based on recent reports they tend to provide Gold status for a short period of time with an opportunity to extend by traveling a certain amount with Air Berlin.