Originally Posted by
dhuey
Wouldn't you consider Sapphire better? Ink has the 5x bonus for cable/wireless, but the 2x travel bonus is limited to direct bookings with hotels. Sapphire is 2x for all travel-related charges. Plus you get the 7% bonus at year end, so travel charges are really 2.14 UR miles per dollar spent.
Speaking of travel, can anyone confirm if a flight booked (using the card, not points) from the UR travel portal will accrue 1 extra point per dollar (like it does for the Sapphire Preferred). I tried to dig around but didn't find the answer.
TIA.