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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 7:11 am
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Originally Posted by tanlines
Reminds me of the long-standing "benefit" from AmEx platinum/black card holders.... "Buy one full-fare (i.e., ridiculously-priced) J ticket, and you can bring along a companion... for FREE!"

woo hoo.

How many people actually get their money's worth out of THAT benefit?!?!

I looked that one up for a C ticket to South Africa for my +1 - could get a Z fare for $5,000 (x2 obviously), or a full fare C for...you guessed it, $10K. AND the companion ticket doesn't even earn miles. No thanks.
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