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Mar 5, 2007 | 3:23 am

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jabrams72

Join Date: Apr 2005

Location: HKG/LHR/JFK

Programs: AA EXP, BAEC Bronze, DL Plat UA, HHonors Platinum, SPG Gold, Hyatt

Posts: 3,256

Quote:

Originally Posted by Traveloguy

Whilst I am no AA expert, whilst you might get a very small amount of redeemable miles, you should get 500 EQPs. Certainly my partner who is an EXP gets 500 EQPs even on the cheapest of BA flights (although obviously earns almost nothing when it comes to redeemable) so I would assume the same would go for IB.

If this is the case, AA still maybe your best bet if status is your aim.

Actually, I have found at times that IB posts EQM/EQP at only 300 for AA, unlike BA.

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