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Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« on: December 01, 2015, 02:25:24 AM »
Which of these Credit cards has the best protection in terms of cancellation/refund policy etc...for booking flights?
SPG?
Sapphire?
Ink?
Freedom?
Business Green?
Platinum?
TIA
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2015, 03:13:30 PM »
Anyone?
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2015, 03:16:11 PM »
Quote from: yomo on December 01, 2015, 02:25:24 AM
Which of these Credit cards has the best protection in terms of cancellation/refund policy etc...for booking flights?
SPG?
Sapphire?
Ink?
Freedom?
Business Green?
Platinum?
TIA
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #3 on: December 01, 2015, 03:19:14 PM »
Quote from: Yingerman on December 01, 2015, 03:16:11 PM
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Don't have one. What does it offer over the others?
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #4 on: December 01, 2015, 03:25:23 PM »
Quote from: yomo on December 01, 2015, 03:19:14 PM
Don't have one. What does it offer over the others?
You can apply for 50,000 miles now...
here is the TRAVEL PROTECTION BENEFITS:
https://www.cardbenefits.citi.com/Products/Trip-Cancellation-or-Trip-Interruption-Insurance.aspx
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #5 on: December 01, 2015, 03:29:09 PM »
Quote from: Yingerman on December 01, 2015, 03:25:23 PM
You can apply for 50,000 miles now...
here is the TRAVEL PROTECTION BENEFITS:
https://www.cardbenefits.citi.com/Products/Trip-Cancellation-or-Trip-Interruption-Insurance.aspx
I recently closed it so won't be eligible for 50k offer. Does Saphire or SPG offer any protection if I want to refund or cancel and airline won't let?
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #6 on: December 01, 2015, 03:45:58 PM »
Quote from: yomo on December 01, 2015, 03:29:09 PM
I recently closed it so won't be eligible for 50k offer. Does Saphire or SPG offer any protection if I want to refund or cancel and airline won't let?
SPG does not have, Sapphire I don't know...
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #7 on: December 01, 2015, 03:46:54 PM »
Quote from: Yingerman on December 01, 2015, 03:45:58 PM
SPG does not have, Sapphire I don't know...
What about lost baggage & delay?
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #8 on: December 01, 2015, 03:51:06 PM »
Quote from: Yingerman on December 01, 2015, 03:16:11 PM
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Dan usually suggests the Sapphire.  How does this compare to that one?  Anyone?
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #9 on: December 01, 2015, 04:08:59 PM »
I use my PRG for 3x MR points.
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #10 on: December 01, 2015, 05:49:13 PM »
Quote from: srap on December 01, 2015, 03:51:06 PM
Dan usually suggests the Sapphire.  How does this compare to that one?  Anyone?
Can you show me where he's suggested it in the past?
Thanks
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #11 on: December 01, 2015, 08:59:11 PM »
Quote from: srap on December 01, 2015, 03:51:06 PM
Dan usually suggests the Sapphire.  How does this compare to that one?  Anyone?
Anyone aware of why Dan recommends Sapphire?
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Re: Best Credit Card to use for booking flights
« Reply #12 on: December 01, 2015, 09:11:57 PM »
Quote from: yomo on December 01, 2015, 08:59:11 PM
Anyone aware of why Dan recommends Sapphire?
He talks about it here & here
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