Sentences with phrase «flier miles while»

Not exact matches

While holiday blackouts can make redeeming frequent flier miles difficult during the summer, there are still good deals to be had if you know where to look.

While the math of frequent - flier miles may not always add up, perks like free checked bags have people flocking to travel cards.

She has spent thousands of dollars on newspaper ads (she also regularly advertises in the Westcliffe and Canon City papers) and laminated fliers; driven thousands of miles throughout Southern Colorado while checking out every call and clue; and probably shed thousands of tears over her missing companion.

Airline exclusions - aka No, you can't earn rewards on a free rewards flight — Airlines» exclusions policies limit where you can use frequent flier miles, and that prevents you from earning extra miles while using your free ones... (See Exclusions)

In general, though, experts say selling frequent flier miles is a way for airlines to cash in while spending very little in return.

This type of double dipping allows fliers to rack in their miles while the company earns points that can be redeemed for free travel or lounge passes later.

Airline mile / frequent flier credit cards While certain general reward credit cards allow points to be redeemed for plane tickets among other things, there is a subset of reward cards specifically for air travel.

I tend to book long - haul international trips using multiple reservations, as I feel that this method permits me to combine different itineraries that work for my schedule, while also enabling me to maximize accrual (and redemption) of frequent flier miles as well as get the best prices.

And, while it may seem that this should lead infrequent fliers to book on Delta or SouthWest it is now so easy to ensure that your miles don't ever expire that the consumer can book on any of the airlines mentioned and keep their miles alive even if they never fly again.

While domestic flights can be earned with around 25,000 frequent flier miles, overseas flights typically require 45,000 to 60,000 miles to book a free coach ticket.

These frequent flier miles and hotel loyalty points I have, allow me to fly to Vietnam in absolute luxury and stay in the best hotels while there.

Here's an example: While everyone used to fawn over earning frequent flier miles to circle the globe, any number of travelers have been - there - and - done - that and are now looking for experiential rewards that are not focused on travel.

Generally, frequent flier programs tended to be restrictive about transferring miles after death, while hotels and credit card reward programs tended to be more flexible.

While airlines are raising the price of their first class award redemptions (United announced a recent hike from 160,000 to a whopping 280,000 miles for first class from the US to the Middle East on its partners, and Delta will not even allow fliers to cash in miles for international first class seats), there are still some good deals out there.

While only about half of fliers surveyed have an airline credit card, 59 % of those hold one say they earn more miles with the card than they do by flying.

The vast majority of fliers will see a modest drop in the number of miles they earn each year, a small but heavy flying minority will see a substantial drop of 50,000 + miles, while another small minority of heavy spending fliers will see sizable increases in the number of miles earned.

On July 22, 2011, the U.S. Mint said it was ending credit and debit card sales of $ 1 coins because of «individuals purchasing $ 1 coins with credit cards, accumulating frequent flier miles, and then returning coins to local banks... While not illegal, this activity was a clear abuse and misuse of the program.»