Originally Posted by
cova
I always viewed the 100% bonus for Plat/EXP as a way to allow the Plat/EXP to redeem miles for F/J travel with the same amount of travel that a non-Elite would do to earn the miles needed for a coach reward.
That's because in general, the low-level rewards are generally 2x for F/J travel over Y.
I hadn't thought about it that way. I don't know how relevant this is with a revenue system, but it seems to me that principle should hold for F/C travelers: if x economy flights would get you one economy flight, x business flights should get you one business flight.