💳 British Airways Finally Introduces Credit Card Tier Points - Game Changer or Cash Grab?

British Airways has finally launched tier point earning through credit card spending on their Premium Plus Amex card, offering up to 2,500 tier points for £25,000 spend. We analyze the extended enrollment period, confirmed future annual offers, and whether this makes strategic sense for Bronze, Silver, or Gold status chasers. Jack breaks down real-world scenarios, competitive positioning, and explains why his initial skepticism has transformed into cautious optimism. Learn whether this program enhancement is worth adjusting your spending patterns or if you should stick with your current card strategy.

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