Originally Posted by fastair

Bingo...put 100,000 miles from UA to HH and get the same number back...now say you have 100,00 HH honors and move them to UA..MUCH less then a 1:1...HH points are worth far less tha UAMP, so you lose on this "1:1"

If you like 1:1, I will give you a 1:1 ratio on your US dollars to HKG dollars too.


Conversion at a 1:1 rate is only good if the item you are getting is worth at least the value of what you give up, and in this case, they are not.