Originally Posted by
sbm12
This one caught my eye as well. Seems like a pretty bad deal for the bank to go in on guaranteeing the revenue to the airline with no certainty that they will be able to convince CC customers to buy in to the cards.
If it's common, it would explain the mega bonuses that come and go. The banks' marketing departments obviously have a goal they need to hit, and even if they have to put those products in the hands of card churners, it's better than eating the cost.