Originally Posted by
GUWonder
I always go for the maximized money+miles option with lifemiles as the cost to acquire the miles is cheaper that way than even with this promo. That said, I do buy miles with these promotions because I do a lot of one-way mileage ticket redemptions for travel.
+1
Last week, I bought 2 DEN-YUL J class tickets on AC. Each OW ticket cost me 10,000 miles and $219 (for 15,000 miles, taxes and fees).
Compared to AC's $650 OW Y fare and their $2,200 OW J fare. Yeah, I'm sure they sell a lot of those.