The sad state of Avianca LifeMiles mixed-cabin awards
Avianca LifeMiles has long been one of my favorite award programs. That's been because of the lack of surcharges, interesting award chart sweet spots,...
(EXPIRED) Alaska Airlines award sale: Save 50% on flights to/from skiing destinations
Alaska Airlines is running a new award sale giving 50% off when booking flights to select skiing destinations worldwide.
The Deal
Save 50% on award...
Many Preferred Hotels now bookable with points
When Citi added Preferred Hotels as a transfer partner at an incredible 1 to 4 transfer ratio (details here) our excitement was muted due...
(EXPIRED) Get 40% bonus when transferring Chase Ultimate Rewards to Virgin Atlantic (last call)
Update 11/28/24: This increased transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic expires on Saturday, November 30th. Virgin's recent change to dynamic pricing has actually made for...
How to find and book Etihad First Class Apartments
Etihad First Apartments is the name for Etihad’s amazing first class suites on their Airbus A380 aircraft. Each suite is like a little room...
Great ways to save money or miles on flights
Whether you plan to book flights with cash or points, it's great to pay less. This post is a high-level round-up of techniques for...
Etihad First Apartment Re-Review: Absolutely Awesome
I first flew Etihad First Apartments in 2019 on an overnight flight from Abu Dhabi to London. I was blown away by that experience....
My AAdvantage love affair continues
More than a year ago I published "Why AAdvantage is my new favorite mileage program." It was not, and is still not, my favorite...
American Airlines award chart sweet spots you might be ignoring
During our Million Mile Madness challenge, it probably isn't a surprise that Greg, Stephen, and I have all filled in some gaps in our...
Is Alaska Mileage Plan blocking close-in partner awards?
Update: Alaska now says that this block on close-in partner awards will be removed within a matter of "days."
Over the last couple of weeks, there...
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How to find the best routes with Flight Connections [Video]
There's an awesome tool called "FlightConnections" that can be very useful for flight research. There's a free version that's quite useful, and a paid...
A simple solution for finding Finnair award availability
Earlier this year, Finnair finalized its loyalty program changeover to Avios. When they first announced that change last year, they also advised that they'd...
Some IHG properties let you book any room type for varying number of points
While researching my accommodation options for Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam for our Million Mile Madness challenge, I came across an interesting phenomenon...
Advanced Award Booking Techniques | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep279 | 11-1-24 |...
If you learn a few advanced tricks, you can book awards for less miles than you'd think, and for better products or flights than...
