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    Credit Card Offers Amex Platinum Card Benefits, Offers & Discussion

    Has anyone made a claim with AmEx charge travel insurance for a broken mobile phone screen + laptop? my laptop bag slid out in the airport while trying to put stuff back in my bag after a screening. Also just noticed there is a crack on my samsonite suitcase while unpacking (back in AU now) and...
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    AmEx Platinum Card: 325,000 Bonus Points (Spend $5000 in 3 Months), $450 Travel Credit, $400 Dining Credit, $1450 Annual Fee

    why is my referral link so cough? only 150k. Is it completely random whether your link is 150k or 225k?
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    Needing some advice as I haven't been on a plane since 2020. I am due to fly out at 8:55am on Friday. What is a good time to arrive at the airport to check-in, claim TRS and enjoy the lounge? are counters open 2 hours before departure?
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    AMEX Forced account closure

    Oh yes, AmEx does not like you prepaying your credit cards.. I don't think any bank allows it?
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    AMEX Forced account closure

    they refunded something after paying off the balance?
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    Credit Card Strategies (intrigued)

    Has anyone tried to churn cards when your existing card limit is 101k and your annual reported salary is only 160k? I'd prefer not to close those cards as I they offer the best ppd (amex, qantas premier) and I use close to the limit every month for the business. I'd prefer not to have a failed...
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    AMEX Forced account closure

    No, i've had the charge card since 2014. it is just unusual spending pattern though, I needed some goodguys gift cards for appliances
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    AMEX Forced account closure

    reason I was given is that they "can't verify the spend". I bought another $6k worth of apple gift cards from 15% off Apple eGift Cards - Variable Load ($1000 Max) @ GiftCards.com.au yesterday. Lets see if issues will still come up.
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    AMEX Forced account closure

    I almost had my amex cards closed as I started spending 15-20k a month from Nov/Dec/Jan. I had been buying gift cards at coles/woolworths when they ran promotions. AmEx does not like that. Towards end of Jan my card was suspended pending a financial review. I had to submit payslips and bank...
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    its 16:50 out of PVG on the 25th, No availability, can't even see that flight anymore unless i choose economy
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    I booked 4 premium economy tickets PVG - SIN - SYD during april end of school holidays, SQ has just emailed that the PVG-SIN leg no longer has Premium economy. Has anyone managed to pay more pts and upgrade to business class?
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    How do Hilton treat you as an Elite?

    Hi Fiona, Could I confirm if bookings made with corporate rates still apply for member benefits? and towards stays for keeping diamond?
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    How often were you checking ? I was looking to travel to PVG too in late march/early April and put in some waiting lists that never cleared.
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    Asia Miles - AMEX Platinum Charge

    https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/cathay-pacific-cathay/2104700-huge-v3-update-unelevated-cx-award-search-super-plugin.html For anyone else that is interested in the plugin. You do have to disable it then re-enable it, the instructions are in the thread.
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    Asia Miles - AMEX Platinum Charge

    You are booking too late. Nothing in May at all I've attached some for Oct 23, but they are mostly with Cathay for J
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    Asia Miles - AMEX Platinum Charge

    give me some dates and I will check for you
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    is the strategy 1 F in saver then another in advantage? or you flying solo?
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    does anyone know if it is possible to claim the double bed seats on a redemption booking (Seats 11D & 11F or 91D & 91F) SQ 221 • Airbus A380-800 ?
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    Are F savers possible anymore? looking at T-360 and it seems like it is Advantage only? unless I am picking routes that don't offer Saver F?
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