Originally Posted by
midlevels
Hmm. Interesting. I would sign up for Amex Platinum immediately (been offered and declined a few times) if it allowed one to qualify for DM with only 60K miles. I can do 60K every year comfortably but usually won't go too much further.
Amex Platinum is HK$7800 per year, and it would be worth it to me to pay $7800 per year to swap my GO card for a DM.
Agreed, I wasn't aware of this either but I too would do it. I'm on pace for 80ishK this year and will likely just renew gold after hitting 60K.