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Old Oct 12, 2013 | 5:01 pm
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Originally Posted by GNVGator
If you're paying cash for a j ticket, amex plat has the companion pass perk where you buy full fare or almost full fare j ticket and the wife flies for free. They've worked on bringing the price down on some routes but I know from a *A perspective that LH participates in the program which you could credit to UA at probably 150% earning too. Might be worth looking at just from a price comparison standpoint and you save the miles that the wife would have used. Just a thought.

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Emirates also participates in the AMEX companion pass. If work will pay for your J ticket (literally J for EK as the companion program requires a full-fare J ticket) then this would be an ideal solution.
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