Originally Posted by
sbagdon
In your situation, I'd set my account to earn AA miles, sign up for the AA promotion, then earn 1600 miles (2pts/$ for $800), 400 bonus miles (25% promotion mile bonus), then convert the 8800 pts (4x promotion 2200pts) to 3200 AA miles.
Got it - the 2,200 points per stay is the bigger part of the bonus. Thanks.