Originally Posted by
OutAndAboutt
Even if an award takes 17% more BA miles than AA miles you're still burning your BA miles?
No, but my BA miles let me send my nephew GIG-NYC-GIG for slightly less than the AA quote at the time, and there was no fuel surcharge.
I might have done it anyway, though, because the BA CW product is so irritating to me, and I just want to be shut of all connection with BA. That may not be rational,