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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 9:39 pm
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WhiteYUL
 
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Originally Posted by johnshenry
So can I just create a new AirFrance FlyingBlue account online and then transfer AMEX miles and redeem? Or would I have to have flown the airline first (I have flown them many times over the years, but never set up an account).

Looks like they have the best option going and I could eat $300 in fees for these tickets...
Yup, create account, transfer, redeem. No need to fly AF or DL beforehand.
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