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I made a mistake!
« on: February 03, 2014, 09:37:16 PM »
was banking on switching my UR rewards for AA miles and reserved the tickets bc the flights from nyc to brazil r super expensive! just went to switch them and saw it only works for BA-now what??? there r no BA mileage tickets...any ideas? need to somehow switch 40,000 UR points for 40,000 AA miles?
thanks for ur help!!!
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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #1 on: February 03, 2014, 09:39:02 PM »
Swap with someone ? You'll make money and have the points you need.
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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #2 on: February 03, 2014, 09:42:46 PM »
What flights are available? Are you sure they are not bookable with ba?
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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #3 on: February 03, 2014, 09:44:06 PM »
Do u have any MR?

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #4 on: February 03, 2014, 09:59:30 PM »
where can i sell?

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #5 on: February 03, 2014, 09:59:47 PM »
x marriot rewards

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #6 on: February 03, 2014, 10:00:57 PM »
there is x availability on ba

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #7 on: February 03, 2014, 10:02:28 PM »
x marriot rewards
MR stands for membership rewards which is American Express's points system.
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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #8 on: February 03, 2014, 10:03:56 PM »
MR stands for membership rewards which is American Express's points system.

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #9 on: February 03, 2014, 10:32:57 PM »
any ideas? my reservation is up at twelve and they x extend:(

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #10 on: February 03, 2014, 11:05:17 PM »
Try to find availability on united and buy another 10k points

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #11 on: February 03, 2014, 11:17:33 PM »
was banking on switching my UR rewards for AA miles and reserved the tickets bc the flights from nyc to brazil r super expensive! just went to switch them and saw it only works for BA-now what??? there r no BA mileage tickets...any ideas? need to somehow switch 40,000 UR points for 40,000 AA miles?
thanks for ur help!!!
Which dates? Which airline?
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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #12 on: February 03, 2014, 11:20:43 PM »
even if you find on BA you will need 50k points only AA is 40 off peak

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #13 on: February 03, 2014, 11:28:16 PM »
The title should be "I made a mistake, please help me!" 

This is not a "huge points mistake!"

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #14 on: February 03, 2014, 11:30:50 PM »
The title should be "I made a mistake, please help me!" 

This is not a "huge points mistake!"
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Title makes it sound like a FP deal.

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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #15 on: February 03, 2014, 11:37:57 PM »
The title should be "I made a mistake, please help me!" 

This is not a "huge points mistake!"
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Re: huge points mistake!
« Reply #16 on: February 03, 2014, 11:47:30 PM »
+1

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Re: I made a mistake!
« Reply #17 on: February 04, 2014, 12:01:56 AM »
Yes