Originally Posted by
SFflyer123
I think the main jump between platinium and 1k is the SWU. If you don't really use them, there's no point in flying around an extra 25k miles (especially if on your own dime and your own time) to get SWUs that you aren't going to use.
Agreed.
This is ESPECIALLY true in light of the recent reports that miles/$$ from GMs are trumping instrument redemption.
Recall, also, that PP is exempt from award redeposit fees, and then it becomes easy to just sit on your hands and give the marginal revenue to whomever you wish.
Dave