Originally Posted by
DKNYSprt95
They have both, but I think Y is for domestic and J is for anything. You pay Amex full price, and then they pay the airline partial price. Then recoup difference via the $400-500 But a full fare J even at 2 for 1 isn't a good deal IMO. Plus I travel alone most of the time.
Y is for domestic for some US airlines. J is for international. There is no companion ticket on Y that Amex offer for LAX-HKG as far as I know.
In any event, buying full fare for a companion ticket is not a good deal, especially for international Y.