There are a few ways now where you can earn elite status on airlines entirely through hotel stays! This is sort of a new development that we’re excited to discuss in today’s podcast. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to...

A new year brings new topics to the fore, including new routes, new IFE, new status rules, and more.

You can book Preferred Hotels with Choice Privileges points, (which has a 1:2 transfer rate from Citi Thank You points), or Preferred Hotel points (which has a 1:4 transfer rate from Citi Thank You points). There are reasons to book with one points over another, but is this worth doing?...

It’s a new year and we’re excited about all the “point-y” things happening for us in 2025! Give this episode a listen to find out what we’re looking forward to. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate...

The Smartly Credit Card (with opportunity for up to 4% cash back everywhere) has us wondering…when should you value cash back over other points and miles or transferable currency rewards? Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate...

What are the best miles and points deals we’ve seen in 2024, and which deals came out above the rest? In today’s episode of Frequent Miler on the Air, we’ll decide what we think the best miles and points deal of 2024 was. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your...

Fortunately not too much drone chatter this week; we've got more important stuff to talk about.

In today’s episode, we’re going to be considering the Alaska / Hawaiian credit card strategy and asking the question: which card should you get now, if any? Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate directly to a...

Today we’ll take a look back at the year and talk about what loyalty programs have done to us instead of for us. This is for the loyalty grinches! Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate directly to a specific part...

Alaska has announced that a premium card is coming in the Summer of 2025. They’ve given us just little bits of information so far, but in this episode, we’ll talk about what those details are. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click...

In this episode, Greg and Nick review some of the hotel and flight awards that stood out for each of them in 2024 so they can determine the best of the best for their 2024 award travels. Main Event: Greg & Nick’s Favorite 2024 Awards Giant Mailbag (01:06) – Bilt...

There are a lot of things in the points and miles world that kind of come to a head at the end of the year, so you’ll want to know what you should be taking care of here at the end of 2024. And of course, read our end of...