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United gift registry:
Make united your airline of choice for your platinum.
Create a united gift registry.  Create a goal for the registry.
Add funds to the registry in increments of $100 or less using your platinum card. Get reimbursed by AMEX.

DDMS
https://www.dansdeals.com/credit-cards/used-2019-amex-airline-fee-credit-will-use/
https://www.dansdeals.com/credit-cards/testing-using-2023-amex-airline-fee-credit-uses-will-use/

Discussion about how to use more than 3 Delta GC on 1 ticket:
https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/delta-air-lines-skymiles/1888784-possible-use-more-than-3-gift-cards-one-booking-2.html
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1340 on: January 02, 2024, 04:36:51 PM »
Does the credit work for taxes and fees charged on United award ticket over $100?
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1341 on: January 02, 2024, 04:58:13 PM »
Quote from: gmd on January 02, 2024, 04:36:51 PM
Does the credit work for taxes and fees charged on United award ticket over $100?
Try and let us know :)
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1342 on: January 03, 2024, 12:26:47 PM »
Quote from: Dan on January 02, 2024, 04:58:13 PM
Try and let us know :)
Did that. Will keep you posted..
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1343 on: January 03, 2024, 12:50:13 PM »
What's the max amount per charge when doing UTB (United Travel Bank)?
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1344 on: January 03, 2024, 01:21:47 PM »
aside for united travel bank is there any other airlines I can purchase travel bank directly from for the credit?
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1345 on: January 08, 2024, 09:01:27 PM »
Anyone credited yet for a purchase made in 2024?
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1346 on: January 09, 2024, 01:40:33 PM »
What are purchases that work with AA? very confused from going through this if gift cards or any method of obtaining airfare is going to work
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1347 on: January 09, 2024, 03:03:42 PM »
Quote from: Saver2000 on January 08, 2024, 09:01:27 PM
Anyone credited yet for a purchase made in 2024?

still waiting for '23 Jetblue flights under $100 from end of December to post credit...
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1348 on: January 10, 2024, 12:04:50 PM »
Quote from: ejb123 on January 09, 2024, 03:03:42 PM
still waiting for '23 Jetblue flights under $100 from end of December to post credit...

Just got the credits from Amex. Two flight bookings under $100 posted on 12/31/23. Credits posted today.
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1349 on: January 10, 2024, 08:20:24 PM »
Quote from: Gvann on January 09, 2024, 01:40:33 PM
What are purchases that work with AA? very confused from going through this if gift cards or any method of obtaining airfare is going to work

bump
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1350 on: January 11, 2024, 04:33:26 AM »
Quote from: ejb123 on January 10, 2024, 12:04:50 PM
Just got the credits from Amex. Two flight bookings under $100 posted on 12/31/23. Credits posted today.
Thank you for the DP.
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1351 on: January 11, 2024, 03:39:47 PM »
Quote from: Saver2000 on January 08, 2024, 09:01:27 PM
Anyone credited yet for a purchase made in 2024?
Got credited today for UTB charge made on 1/1/24 (and for GE as well)
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1352 on: January 11, 2024, 09:59:01 PM »
UA/TB Swiped on 12/20 Still no credit anyone else taking so long?
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1353 on: January 12, 2024, 09:21:19 AM »
Quote from: Saver2000 on January 11, 2024, 03:39:47 PM
Got credited today for UTB charge made on 1/1/24 (and for GE as well)
got for charges made Jan 2 2024
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1354 on: January 12, 2024, 09:23:02 AM »
Do I need to reselect the same airline every year or it stays the same as last year if I don't do anything?
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1355 on: January 12, 2024, 10:03:24 AM »
Quote from: aryeh1 on January 12, 2024, 09:23:02 AM
Do I need to reselect the same airline every year or it stays the same as last year if I don't do anything?
It stays the same unless you change it
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1356 on: January 12, 2024, 12:31:25 PM »
Quote from: aryeh1 on January 12, 2024, 09:23:02 AM
Do I need to reselect the same airline every year or it stays the same as last year if I don't do anything?

It does stay the same as last year's selection. However, some folks have reported that it reset for them so I recommend that you go into your account and check.
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1357 on: January 12, 2024, 12:34:47 PM »
Quote from: Ankster on January 12, 2024, 12:31:25 PM
It does stay the same as last year's selection. However, some folks have reported that it reset for them so I recommend that you go into your account and check.
all i see is airline selected (united airlines) for the 35% pay with points rebate benefit, but under the $200 reimbursement credit just says , "airline selected" with no specific name" so wanted to be sure..
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1358 on: January 12, 2024, 02:05:19 PM »
Quote from: aryeh1 on January 12, 2024, 12:34:47 PM
all i see is airline selected (united airlines) for the 35% pay with points rebate benefit, but under the $200 reimbursement credit just says , "airline selected" with no specific name" so wanted to be sure..
Its the same for both
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Re: Purchases That Work For Amex Platinum Travel Credit
« Reply #1359 on: January 13, 2024, 09:04:04 PM »
Quote from: Gvann on January 09, 2024, 01:40:33 PM
What are purchases that work with AA? very confused from going through this if gift cards or any method of obtaining airfare is going to work

Bump is there anyone here that uses this for AA? Looking for a way to get airfare covered
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