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Jun 22, 2013, 3:07 pm

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JOUY31

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Quote:

Originally Posted by orbitmic

So essentially, the FB Amex stop giving level miles a couple of years ago with grand statements as to how FB wanted to be a frequent flyer programme and not a frequent buyer programme just so that now, they partly reverse those changes albeit only for AF and KL products? The sense of gross amateurism relating to absolutely every aspect of FB never stop being confirmed day after day...

I fail to see the contradiction: the majority of AF/KL products are linked to flying. So granting level miles would be IMHO a welcome fine tuning of the program rather than a proof of "gross amateurism".