Originally Posted by bobatrec

I'm ok. I applied for the AMEX three months sooner than the BA. My AMEX runs out on March 24th and the BA April 10th. I only have a $1000 left to make the AMEX deadline but it's a slow travel time for me so the ideas will help me make both deadlines. The BA miles are great because AA flies into a lot of local airports and is the airline I would use for vacations.