Not exact matches
American Express Gold
Card users can use their points to shop (both through online vendors and Amazon), buy
gift cards, pay off a
charge on your bill, book flights and hotels, pay for Uber rides, and transfer points for
airline frequent flyer miles or hotel points.
American Express Gold
Card users can use their points to shop (both through online vendors and Amazon), buy
gift cards, pay off a
charge on your bill, book flights and hotels, pay for Uber rides, and transfer points for
airline frequent flyer miles or hotel points.
While in theory this perk is meant to offset taxes, fees, baggage
charges and in - flight purchases, it's often possible to use the credit to purchase
gift cards for
airlines including American that can be used toward cash flights in the future.
Also, remember that you must select your
airline for reimbursement before
charging any
airline fees or making any
airline gift card purchases.
Citi credits any
charges you make with any
airline, including
gift cards and plane tickets.
Amex
gift card — $ 500.00 Donate to charity — $ 1000.00 New York City Taxis — $ 1000.00 Reserve flights via Amex Travel — up to $ 2000.00 (with 50 % points refund) Reserve prepaid hotels via Amex — $ 700.00 Shop with MR points — $ 500.00 Shop with Points at Amazon — $ 700.00 Telecharge — $ 500.00 Ticketmaster — $ 500.00 Third - party
gift cards — up to $ 500.00 Transfer to
airline / hotel partners — sky is the limit Transfer to Plenti — $ 800.00 Uber — $ 1000.00 Use points at Best Buy — $ 700.00 Use points for Airbnb — $ 700.00 Use points for
charges — $ 600.00
Certain
airline gift cards will also work but they need to post to your account as being purchased from the
airline and you'll need to lie to tell customer service that the
charge was one of the qualifying purchases listed above.
You can certainly argue that
charging Amex
gift cards to one of the Starwood American Express
cards would be the better option due to the
airline transfer bonus.
Even if you don't have immediate travel plans, some of these travel or
airline credits will be triggered with select travel
gift card purchases, such as e-
gift cards from American
Airlines or Delta Air Lines, provided that those
charges code on your credit
card as being from an
airline as opposed to a third - party.
Your submission of a Buy Miles or
Gift Miles purchase, or a Share Miles transfer form authorizes American
Airlines, or its agent, to
charge the credit
card that you provided, for the number of AAdvantage miles purchased by such AAdvantage member.