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Old Jun 5, 2020, 8:01 pm
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Originally Posted by mia
AA mileage purchase could be reimbursed, because AA sells the miles directly, rather than outsourcing. However, it's not cost effective to buy a tiny amount of miles, and if you buy a large amount the system will likely not mistake the transaction for a fee.
I have bad news, and two negative data points. I tried this with direct mile purchases from AA.com (not mileage multiplier) for amounts a bit above and a bit below $100, and neither worked.
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