Unless your dad has a US AMEX he can't do what you are stating here celticanvil. Check out my response to your question in the AMEX forum for more on that.

Others may be able to address this, but I don't think Aeroplan miles expire?? But if you (he) really wants to use them for hotel stays, Aeroplan does offer limited hotel rewards at a hideously lousy rate.

Edited: mtacchi seems to have addressed the expiration issue whilst I was slowly hammering away at the keyboard!


[This message has been edited by pdjcrawford (edited Feb 18, 2004).]