Originally Posted by
TLVtraveler
Promo awards were the reason for me to sticking with FB, it started with a large list of destinations EU-US for 50K in J, later it went up to 62.5K and now it's something we don't usually see anymore, I'm seriously thinking of switching to Alitalia's program, their rate is 80K for EU-US in J without any promo needed, the only thing that still makes me hesitant is my flights from TLV-CDG/AMS that earn 250% on FB (350% with bonus...).
Yep, I remember those days... Used the 50K in J options every year for holidays in the US. even 62.5K was doable, but now?
Isn't Alitalia mostly owned by AF/KLM now? Would it be easy to get a status match there do you think?