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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 11:34 am
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From looking at the calculator on CO.com this is what I gather:

BIS * 125% = Plat Bonus
BIS * 50% = RDM bonus

Take ELP-IAH for example (since it falls outside of the 500 mile minimum).

669 BIS miles
RDM Bonus = 334 (669 * .5)
Plat Bonus = 836 (669 * 1.25)
Total = 1839
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