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Mar 23, 2005, 11:12 am

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Originally Posted by derpelikan

i can trade SPG starpoints against 1.5 airline miles.
this is a better deal for me as i have normally a 2:1 ratio airline mile or amex miles to starwood.
so for every SPG points i will give you 1.5 for example Lufthansa miles.
deal ?

I'm confused...How do you get 1.5 [Lufthansa] miles/1 Starpoint? I know there is the 5,000 bonus/20,000 Starpoints, for a 25% bonus (1.25 miles/Starpoint). Am I doing something incorrect?

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