Originally Posted by
canadiancow
Buy a refundable* ticket (Comfort, Latitude, Premium Economy Flexible, Business Flexible), and wait 25 hours. Then click cancel, and choose the option to convert to Aeroplan points with a 65% bonus. Seems better than a 50% bonus.
*This is not necessary, but it gives you peace of mind in case I'm deceiving you, as you'll still be able to get a full refund to original form of payment in a day or two.
Im sure glad I decide to check FT out before doing anything. Is $2,702 one way in J YYC-NRT-MNL a good fare? It’s with AC-ANA. I usually just buy miles to top up my account and redeem but thinking about getting status this time around.