Bonus points arrived today so only just outside the 8-week window (59 days).
$1,100USD for 40k miles now?!
https://buy.points.com/PointsPartne...uage=EN&product=BUY&CAMPAIGNCODE=AAHpFtrDec11What better time to use your American Airlines AAdvantage® miles to travel? Between now and December 31, 2011, when you buy the miles you need to book your award travel now, you’ll earn a special bonus — for every 6,000 miles you purchase, you’ll earn 2,000 bonus miles, up to 20,000 bonus miles! And for the month of December only, the limit of purchasing 40,000 miles per account, per calendar year has been raised to 60,000 miles. Go ahead — give yourself the gift of travel this holiday!
$1765.52 AUD for 80,000 miles (60k+20k bonus, converted @ xe.com just then)
2.206cpm
I'm not sure what the usual values are...paging the experts, is it worth loading up?
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Bugger.. I bought in July 40k plus 10k bonus...
Hopefully that means some bargains in December.