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Old Dec 18, 2011 | 2:10 am
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Ancien Maestro
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Points is a currency, and allows for liquidity on redemptions..

Plus a smart shopper redeeming FFP rewards can eke out a pretty nice point per mile value.. booking Business and First Class only accentuates the value..

Around 1 cent per mile.. I would go for the points..
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