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Old Sep 24, 2024 | 10:22 am
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Originally Posted by willflyforfood
I'm How likely do FT'ers think AC will be to maintain status or offer a buy-up because of the potential impact of the strike action, although ultimately averted?
If there is no strike, absolutely zero.

That being said, it's normal for AC to offer buy-ups to some people, although you can never count on it. Please visit this thread for details.

Originally Posted by farnorthtrader
you could spend $1000 to get 10,000 SQM and divert $50K USD to a chase Aeroplan card to get the bump
1K SQM are earned for every $5K of spending on Premium cards, or $10K on Core cards, so earning 10K SQM requires spending $50K/100K, not $1K.
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