You can get 25% extra bonus when you transfer your AmEx MR to BA Avios before Mar 28, 2016. So, during the promotion period, you can transfer 1000 MR to 1250 Avios, which is not a bad deal.
If you don't have AmEx MR points, you can applied AmEx Gold Rewards (FYF, 25000 welcome MR points) Card or AmEx Platinum Card ($699 annual fee, 50000 welcome MR points or 60000 welcome MR points with a referral link). If you need AmEx referral link for AmEx Platinum Card, please send me an email: canadianrewards@gmail.com. Thanks.
