Originally Posted by
ExitRowAisle
IMO, this seems to be largely a theoretical discussion.
Whenever I go to the CC, the solicitations for trades for every major domestic carrier always seem to be 1:1. Perhaps, when the horse trading occurs behind the scenes, US and DL owners have to ante up 100k miles to get 90K AA miles, but you would never know that based on the CC postings.
I disagree. Very rarely will you see a 1:1 trade of DL:UA or DL:AA miles. UA and AA miles are worth at least 1.5x DL/NW/CO miles.