What is the best FF program in Europe? Was Gold in Iberia 5 years ago but getting a flight with avios is tricky: no standard pricing / huge surcharges (200 US vs. 5 with UA) and no calendar view...

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Im 1K with united and fly regularly from Asia to Europe in Lufthansa, but mile rewards are half since its not bought through UA. Should I open a Miles & More? Can I switch my 1K to Lufthansa equivalent?

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