Specifically, the loophole that had long allowed certain airline gift card purchases to qualify for
airline fee reimbursements on the Amex Platinum appeared to have come to an end.
Then apply for a Citi Prestige, which offers a $ 250
annual airline fee reimbursement that applies to both gift cards and actual airline tickets, and you won't have to worry about this problem ever again.
While I made no guarantees, I argued that until we got confirmed data points on some
actual airline fee reimbursements, it was too early to declare the loophole dead.
The Mercedes - Benz AMEX Platinum
offers airline fee reimbursement up to $ 200 per calendar year, such that if you use the fee credit now in December, you can also use another $ 200 fee credit in January, greatly helping to offset the steep annual $ 475 fee.
Otherwise, its perks are similar and include airport lounge access,
airline fee reimbursement via up $ 200 in statement credit annually for fees charged by a pre-selected airline, Global Entry or TSA Precheck fee reimbursement and, of course, 24/7 concierge service.
But it comes with huge benefits
like airline fee reimbursement (which you can also use to buy airline gift cards), airport lounge access, hotel status, $ 200 in Uber credit, and a 5x category bonus for purchases directly from airlines.
However, individuals who fly at least once a year will be able to offset this charge by using the card's annual $ 100
airline fee reimbursement.
On top of that, American Express offers a $ 100
airline fee reimbursement to those traveling.
I got the card in September > used
airline fee reimbursement benefit by December > new calendar year > used airline fee reimbursement again before my one - year anniversary with the card.
One of the best perks of the American Express Platinum Card is the $ 200
airline fee reimbursement, which can be used to purchase gift cards from various airlines.
Though I had already used
the airline fee reimbursement, I could use it again within my first year holding the card, because the fee reimbursement is restored every calendar year.
$ 200
Airline Fee Reimbursement — these can be used on airline gift cards as well.
-LSB-...] The card has a $ 475 annual fee in the first year, but it comes with huge benefits like
airline fee reimbursements, airport lounge access, and hotel status.
Bev, concur... Besides the 50K MR bonus, Global Entry fee, $ 200
airline fee reimbursement, lounge access.