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Transfer Amex Points To Virgin Atlantic Flying Club With 30% Bonus: Worth It?

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The Amex Membership Rewards program has just launched a new 30% transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. While Flying Club is in some ways a niche program, this is a deal that has the potential to offer outsized value, and I’m sure it will interest many people. I’d probably speculatively take advantage of this,…

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(@Blake K)
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I get the most value using Virgin Atlantic points for domestic DL flights under 500 miles. Normally 7500 points, but with this transfer bonus only 5800 points. It's allowed me to get over 4 cents a mile on routes like DTW-GSO, ALB-DTW, CVG-RDU....


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 NFSF
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Business class awards to/from the continental US are not bookable within 14 days of departure.


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(@Retired Gambler)
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I took advantage of the Flying Blue bonus last month. I don’t mind having miles sitting there since I get good value w Delta awards and also flights to Europe. Do have a bunch of Virgin miles also but with higher fees and reduced partner awards they aren’t as valuable IMHO so skipping this promotion


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 Ecco
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Yes will be taking advantage of this. There is quite decent availability from Australia up to Vietnam in J on Vietnam airlines.


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