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Old Jan 28, 2013, 11:34 pm
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Originally Posted by kevinwangjk
Is transferring to BA with the 50% bonus considered the best value for MR? Or are there some other possibly better options that we can wait for?
if you have an amex platinum card, you earn 1.25 MR per CAD spent. If you get a 50% bonus transfer to BA, that comes out to 1.875 avios per CAD. personally, i consider that pretty good.

Originally Posted by Precision1
Be carefull with transfers to AP. Last year I wanted to transfer 200k from MR and phoned to see if total would earn the reward. They said yes but to be sure make two 100 k transfers. Total bonus was 25 k instead of 50k. When I enquired I was told that regardless of amount transferred bonus maxes out at 25 k. Lesson learned
always, always, always read the T&C yourself. never, ever, ever trust a phone agent.
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