To: Lesley Groff

From: Richard Kahn

Sent: Fri 2/9/2018 4:58:18 PM

## Subject: Re: Amex and Points

20% bonus is good provided miles are valued at .01 and not less.. lets try that on next flight for karyna and see how it goes thanks for the follow up

Richard Kahn
HBRK Associates Inc.
575 Lexington Avenue 4th Floor
New York, NY 10022

> On Feb 9, 2018, at 11:55 AM, Lesley Groff ████████████ wrote:
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• > Hi Rich...you were correct about having to convert points to miles directly with an airline to do upgrades to lst/biz class for Karyna's travel. Amex can check availably for upgrade, but then I (or Karyna) would need to handle it directly with the airline once the upgradable coach ticket it issued.

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> Jeffrey can use Amex points to issue a lst/biz class ticket directly with Amex...the conversion is always 1.00USD100 points. BUT, he will get 20% back bonus points to his account (usually posted right away but might take up to 2 billing cycles) So he Must first Use 100% points for the ticket, and will then be refunded 20% points...

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> Please let me know your thoughts on this...

>

> Thanks, Lesley