{"id":12017,"date":"2025-06-19T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=12017"},"modified":"2025-06-18T23:32:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T05:32:07","slug":"throwback-thursday-business-platinum-haiku-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/19\/throwback-thursday-business-platinum-haiku-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: Business Platinum Haiku Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s been years since the last Business Platinum refresh, and for reasons known to no-one, MEAB decided that<a href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/07\/platinum-amex-a-haiku-review-for-you-also-how-i-feel\/\"> haiku was the best way to report on updated, somewhat negative Business Platinum news<\/a>. Today, we continue that tradition with new somewhat negative Business Platinum news about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/churning\/comments\/1lehs2n\/comment\/mygpdn1\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\">35% rebate on Membership Rewards bookings in any premium cabin<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Uplift soon leaves us<br \/>Premium dreams downgraded<br \/>September\u2019s sharp edge<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>35%<br \/>Is limited to only<br \/>Airline selected<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mileage brokers cry<br \/>Discount Qatar tickets sigh<br \/>Dubai flyers lose<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Codeshares give relief<br \/>JAL tickets look like AA<br \/>JetBlue&#8217;s partners glow<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Multiple cards held<br \/>Opens more opportunities<br \/>Selections vary<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>One point three five cents<br \/>Is probably a low floor<br \/>Base price moves higher<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy Thursday!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12018\" style=\"width:420px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-13.png 984w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-13-295x300.png 295w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-13-768x780.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\">[no comment]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been years since the last Business Platinum refresh, and for reasons known to no-one, MEAB decided that haiku was the best way to report<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-credit-cards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12017"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12022,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12017\/revisions\/12022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}