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It’s Raining Mail! (From the Giant Mailbag) | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep308 | 5-30-25 | Podcast
Today we learn that we’re all wrong about Wyndham, we discuss some miscellaneous tips to save on flights, we hear from someone who’s traveling the world one day at a time, and much more… Main Event: It’s Raining Mail! (From the Giant Mailbag) Watch the full episode below, or listen...
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DLD 536: Island Time
Picking up a soon-to-be-disappearing line almost translates into a disappearing bag. Plus new routes, more planes, and a fewer flights at Newark.
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Frequent Miler origin story – Tim’s story | Coffee Break Ep57 | 5-27-25 | Podcast
We’ve been gradually telling the “origin stories” of each team member in Frequent mIler. Today, we’ll talk about how Tim came to join Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler origin story – Tim’s story Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below...
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The end of the points & miles game? | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep307 | 5-23-25 | Podcast
This week we’ll lean about the “ultimate life hack”, we’ll gripe about how we’re being Bonvoyed every which way, and we’ll debate: is the points and miles game dead? Main Event: The end of the points & miles game? Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast...
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DLD 535: Two Billboards Outside New Haven, Connecticut
Usually we're talking about lawsuits, not actively involved in them. Plus, seating shifts and ATC and maybe another airline financial collapse.
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Hashing out Hilton’s Devaluation | Coffee Break Ep56 | 5-20-25 | Podcast
Without warning, Hilton increased its top standard room rate for many hotels, which follows a big increase in December last year. Most increased around 5K points, but some much more, especially at the high end. Coffee Break: Hashing out Hilton’s Devaluation Watch the full episode below, or listen on your...
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Points for the next generation | Frequent miler on the Air Ep306 | 5-16-25
In today’s episode we’ll talk about how you can still book Emirate first class awards, we’ll discuss how Spirit Airlines is going premium, and we’ll look at how you can prepare your kids for points and miles. Main Event: Points for the next generation Watch the full episode below, or...
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DLD 534: In the Studio
There's lots to unpack this week, including a new premium seat, a new paint job, and new route plans galore.
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Award Booking Stories | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep305 | 5-9-25
In today’s episode, we’ll talk about how The Standard is coming to Hyatt…(but we’re too old for it). Nick will enlighten Greg about the fact that Air France flies to French Polynesia, and we’ll talk through our recent award booking stories. Main Event: Award Booking Stories Watch the full episode...
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DLD 533: Oh no you EWRn’t
All eyes are on Newark these days, much like gawking at a crash when driving by. But fear not; there are plenty of messes to behold around the aviation world.
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Rakuten’s shopping portal has a great new trick | Coffee Break Ep55 | 5-5-25 | Podcast
In today’s episode, we’ll talk about why we like the Rakuten shopping portal and also discuss a great new trick Rakuten has up its sleeve… Rakuten’s shopping portal has a great new trick Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps...
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Southwest LUVs cardholders | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep304 | 5-2-25 | Podcast
In today’s episode, we’re schooled about Wells Fargo cards, we learn about earning points on your mortgage, and we talk about how you can take the sting out of Southwest’s customer unfriendly changes. Main Event: Southwest LUVs cardholders Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform....
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DLD 532: The Trip That Didn’t Happen
Flying the Air Inuit 737-200 Combi to Puvirnituq's gravel runway is an AvGeek bucket list item. Alas, the 47-year old plane had other ideas. But we still had an interesting/good time.
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Credit Card Power-Ups | Coffee Break Ep54 | 4-29-25 | Podcast
There are credit cards that help make the points you earn more valuable, just by having the credit card on hand. You can find all of the cards discussed on this show on our Best Offers page. Coffee Break: Credit Card Power-Ups Watch the full episode below, or listen on...
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A World-Class Wells Fargo Wallet | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep303 | 4-25-25 | Podcast
We tend to ignore Wells Fargo cards because there are so many other great credit cards out there, but they actually do have some compelling cards to consider. In today’s episode we’ll discuss which ones you might want in your wallet. Main Event: A World-Class Wells Fargo Wallet Watch the...