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Old Jun 12, 2019 | 6:13 pm
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Originally Posted by RSSrsvp
I was wondering if there was a window that opens up and flights are added at a certain date before your intended departure date when you want to use the free companion ticket benefit from the AMEX Platinum credit card?
I was thinking of flying around the first weekend of August FLL-SFO, have been checking daily for 2 months and cannot find anything. Are there tricks to grab these free companion seats?
They are not a special inventory, just certain fare classes. If you have been checking for two months that seems strange to me as I've never had an issue using them. I suggest you call and ask about it. They should transfer you to the promotions desk who can double check the availability.
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