30 points per dollar, but I’m still waiting for more
A few weeks ago, I wrote “How to feed the hungry and fly for free.” In that post I showed how to donate 74 boxes of fruit or nuts from 1-800-Flowers to a food...
Virgin America elevate Fly Store offers double points for Amex gift cards
The Virgin America portal, the elevate Fly Store, is now offering double points for purchases of Amex gift cards. This offer is valid through December 21, 2014. Virgin America miles are worth...
30,000 miles to nowhere. Hacking companion mileage runs
Background: Currently, there’s a one time opportunity to get top tier AAdvantage elite status (Executive Platinum) by enrolling in and completing the US Airways Preferred Status Trial. For fun, I decided to go for...
A contest gone awry
Last week, I showed “How to feed the hungry and fly for free.” In that post I showed how to donate 74 boxes of fruit or nuts from 1-800-Flowers to a food charity (Food...
Up to 40% off Virgin America, 2 hours only!
Today only and only until 9 am PT (noon EST), Virgin America is offering up to 40% off with code FOMO40.
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Avianca LifeMiles 125% bonus on purchased miles
Avianca LifeMiles is offering a 125% bonus on purchased miles, today only. This brings the price per mile to 1.47 cents per mile. That’s a good rate, but probably not worth buying unless you...
How to feed the hungry and fly for free
UPDATE 12/1/2014: The offer that this deal was based on has expired earlier than advertised. The advertised offer said that code RR57 was good until December 31, but it turns out that the code...
30,000 miles to nowhere. Amazing fare!
This is just a quick note for anyone seeking US Airways elite status through the Preferred Status Trial program (see “30,000 miles to nowhere. Let’s do it!”)…
US Airways is offering an incredible fare between...
Gifting your way to a Southwest companion pass. Experiments in progress
UPDATE 12/1/2014: The offer that this deal was based on has expired earlier than advertised. The advertised offer said that code RR57 was good until December 31, but it turns out that the code...
30,000 miles to nowhere. Let’s do it!
In my post “The last great mileage run” I described a one time opportunity to get top tier AAdvantage elite status (Executive Platinum) by enrolling in and completing the US Airways Preferred Status Trial. ...
Virgin America: Fly first class for the Thanksgiving holidays for half off
Purchase by November 14th 11:59 PT to get half off First Class or Main Cabin Select flights for travel between November 20 and 28. Never miss a Quick Deal,...
Huge Aeroplan sale on awards!
UPDATE: Deal is dead. Never miss a Quick Deal, Subscribe here. Via Canadian Kilometers, Air Canada Aeroplan is currently pricing awards incorrectly and massively in your favor. The longest international flights can be booked...
Delta award stop-overs only partially broken
Delta has long allowed both a stop-over and an open-jaw on round trip awards. This meant that it was possible to stop in multiple cities for the price of a single award. For example,...
Manufacturing miles for free flights
The fastest way, by far, to earn miles for free flights is to sign up for the best credit card offers. The next best option is often to earn miles through online shopping portals. ...
