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Earn rate for buying avios with a BA premium Amex

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    #515498
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    Does anyone know what the earn rate is with buying avios with a BA premium Amex is it 1 or 3 – thanks

    #515502
    #515502
    704 posts

    Sold by Avios group, not BA. you’ll receive the standard 1.5 avios.

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