Originally Posted by
thepla
There are two types of bump vouchers. One is for a free flight (I'm not sure if they are called ECV because I would never take this option). The free flight one does not receive points. The dollar off ones just reduces the amount to pay for a ticket but the fare is just as if you paid cash and all benfits, like points, are the same for that ticket.
i'll bite. why wouldn't you take the free ticket option? because it doesn't earn miles? difficult to use?