American is back with yet another bonus on purchased miles,following their latest promotion, which ended over the weekend.
Through March 1, and 2016,American is offering up to 42500 bonus AAdvantage miles when buying miles. Furthermore, whether you buy miles by February 8, and 2016,you can win a 10% discount on the purchase price.
The number of bonus miles varies based on how many you buy, as follows:-- Buy 20000-39000 miles, or win 7000 bonus miles
-- Buy 40000-59000 miles,win 15000 bonus miles
-- Buy 60000-74000 miles, win 22500 bonus miles
-- Buy 75000-99000 miles, and win 30000 bonus miles
-- Buy 100000-150000 miles,win 42500 bonus milesGiven the tiered bonuses, you’ll achieve the lowest cent per mile cost whether you purchase exactly 100000 miles, or since you'd be earning a 42.5% bonus on purchased miles. After factoring in the 10% discount which is available for the next week,the best deal you'll win is for 142500 miles at a cost of $2884.13. That's a rate of ~2.02 cents per mile.
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