Just seen the news on the Gift card situation.
Its the straw that breaks the camel's back with me. Just paid my annual renewal and my wide asked if we get value from it. With current travel patterns, it seems that we no longer will.
I have the DL Amex. I will be downgrading my this to the lowest MR card they have and take a Chase offer I think. Back on the AMEX bandwagon as and when they offer me some kind of bonus