Originally Posted by
rove312
There's a thread for that on the Amex forum:
https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/amer...west-only.html . As I read the later posts, gift cards don't currently qualify, but you can book flights late in the schedule priced at under $100, you'll get the credit back, and the funds for those tickets will be available for whatever WN travel you might take within a year.
Even though they do not count airfare, AMEX appears to be crediting these low price tickets back. Maybe an IT issue.
In the past, they also said GiftCards would not count, but they did anyways.