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American Airlines’ AAdvantage frequent flyer program is one of my favourites. Being able to redeem AA miles for travel on Etihad Airways or Qatar Airways and their fantastic First Class and Business Class products is the main reason why I love AAdvantage. While American Airlines miles are a bit harder…
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Star Alliance remains the world’s #1 airline alliance in terms of passenger benefits, airlines, loyalty, etc. The world’s next important airline alliance is oneworld. While oneworld is certainly not as big as Star Alliance, it remains the world’s second most important airline alliance in terms of connecting people and…
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There’s no better type of flight compensation than the famous European Union Flight Compensation Regulation 261. The regulation establishes rules regarding compensation and assistance in case of flight cancellation, long delays, or denied boarding due to overbooking. You can be compensated anywhere from EUR 250 to EUR 600, the EU261…
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Mileage tickets can be very powerful – not only are you redeeming miles for a free flight, you can often also include more than one destination for no additional cost. A stopover. Many airlines allow passengers to redeem their miles for an award ticket which features 1 or 2 stopovers…
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Flying to one of the most gorgeous places in the world, French Polynesia, can be quite expensive on a revenue ticket – especially from North America or Europe. Flights from Asia/Australia to French Polynesia are a bit less expensive, but still can be insanely priced. Thankfully, airlines from all major alliances –…
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The biggest disappointment in the entire frequent flyer industry is the idea of revenue-based programs whereby miles earned are based on how much you spend rather than how much you fly – these programs are not frequent flyer programs anymore, but rather frequent spending programs. The entire idea of a…
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