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Old Aug 29, 2009 | 6:47 pm
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Originally Posted by MaxLovesRio
The only time I use points.com is when I need a partner activity during some airline promo. Trading a handful of miles on one airline for one mile on the airline running the promo can sometimes get you to a different promo award level and mean 1000 miles or more.
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They provide a very effective service to that extent.

Originally Posted by rkjflyer1
Indeed, it's a miracle how they've managed to stay in business all these years. Who actually uses them for mileage xfers?
People who don't know any better. You know, non-FTers.

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