Originally Posted by
tth6133
My favorite method to extend AC/AP miles is to transfer 1 Starpoint to AC/AP. I'm not sure this SPG Platinum benefit will survive the merger, though. For redemption on CX/JL, I wouldn't use AA miles since it's much cheaper and more flexible (for stopovers, etc.) to use AS miles.
Fair point on the redemptions. Just that at least you have flexibility with AA if you were to transfer and couldn't find what you wanted with EY or QR. I like IB a lot too.