Originally Posted by
David-A
Confusingly though, the scheme that was called Airmiles UK has itself also been called Avios (the same name as the common currency) and is found at Avios.com
that's the part that got me. i find it strange that BAEC would use a "currency" of a different program with the name of the currency.
as per your analogy, it would be like NatWest using a currency called "Barclays."
