Originally Posted by
mikeycanuk
Pretty sure it's NOT from a referral, my wife's AeroPlat card was a conditional approval around the time I got my first statement waiting for confirmation of identity. On my statement:
Bonus Miles 26,000
Bonus Miles 10,000
Bonus Mile 26,000
Plus reg. points from spending ~4200
Her first AmexAeroGold statement showed: Referral Bonus: 25,000 (my Aerobiz and AeroPlat)
Bizarre indeed, and that's 52K for opening the card or something? Very strange. Amex is so hit and miss with the welcome bonuses. Hah.