Originally Posted by G-CIVC

I'm not sure if that is the case. Sometimes I nosily peek at the iPads of the dragons, and further to a brief chat with them last week, the two AA and BA flights are huge 'culprits'. And CX loves them as technically CX's own flights don't gain themselves any $ here at HKG.

My anecdotal observation last night, I should add that I spotted many BAEC tags. They should just forget about extra Avios and switch to flying CX rather than BA to LHR if they are so committed to make the trek to Pier...