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Frequent Miler on the Air

Jul 29, 2023

If you're flush with Delta SkyMiles, don't flush them on poor redemptions -- instead, listen to this week's show and learn how you can squeeze good value out of your SkyMiles. One quick update: During our Award Talk segment, we discussed the ability to book Starlux via Alaska Airlines, but that availability and pricing...


Jul 22, 2023

If you're a loyal American Airlines AAdvantage customer, does this card make sense with the new structure? 

00:00 Intro

00:42 Giant Mailbag #1

01:45 Giant Mailbag #2

03:41 What crazy thing . . .did Delta Airlines do this week?

06:13 Award Talk

06:15 MGM and Marriott to partner from October...


Jul 15, 2023

It takes two to tango -- and you can dance your way to plenty of points and miles to make those dream trips happen twice as quickly when you play the game with a partner. This week, we talk tips and strategies for collecting rewards with a travel partner.

00:00 Intro

00:33 Giant Mailbag

02:18 Card Talk: Chase Sapphire...


Jul 8, 2023

Ever wonder how you can possibly snag a reservation at a high-demand property that never seems to have award availability? This week, we discuss the tools you can use to make those impossible awards happen.

 

00:00 Intro

 

01:10 Giant Mailbag: Don't Hilton free night certificates have a big drawback?

 

04:25 Card Talk:...


Jul 1, 2023

On this week's show Greg and Nick discuss the huge advantage of flying business class over economy or premium economy (and how airline miles make that possible at a reasonable cost), and debate the next step: is it worth paying more miles to fly international first class instead of business class?

00:00:48 Giant Mailbag