Originally Posted by
LchChester
The changing of redemption group costs only 100USD, i.e. 20usd per name. This is immaterial comparing to the price he charges.
Perhaps the agent selling the award is not using MPO/AsiaMiles so no need for amending redemption group lists?
They could be using AAdvantage or even BA Executive Club miles.
Either way, the OP needs to be careful not to brag about getting such a good deal while at the airport otherwise he could be denied boarding.