Originally Posted by
lkar
I have about 11,000 miles planned for the relevant period, but not through CLT or DCA. So, for me, this is basically just a fancy way of saying I get about 3.75x if I use my USAirways card to spend $4k.
This is me, too -- to the letter. It will get me to use the US Barclays MC where I may not have otherwise, and for that they are dropping the equivalent of maybe $170 in my mileage pocket. I'll take it, especially since it doesn't punish me for booking early.