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Greg’s Guest Appearance on The Frommer’s Travel Show: Smart, Not Too Complex, Strategies for Earning Free Travel
On September 7th, Greg appeared on The Frommer’s Travel Show podcast with Pauline Frommer to discuss a few quick strategies for free travel. You can catch the whole episode here, or read a quick summary of the discussion below. (02:00) – Do you need a certain mindset or skillset to handle miles...
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Our favorite travel gear | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep323 | 9-12-25
In today’s podcast episode, we’re sharing our favorite travel gear (like Nick’s Japanese nail clippers), and we’ll explain why a UK power adapter is especially useful, and why we carry backpacks in our backpacks. Our favorite travel gear Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can...
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DLD 551: Shaking things up
Routes and partnerships slashed in some areas, while others focus on innovation. Plus Spanish airports fight back against Ryanair and lots more. Also in this episode: Properly pronouncing Bangor More Spirit bankruptcy bits WestJet Boeing order Singapore/Alaska partnership ends Alaska to KEF United boosting TLV service DOT rolling back consumer protections Dorkfest/SpotLAX For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content,...
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Divisive Las Vegas Ad, Bazaar Meat Returns, Bad Q4 Hotel Prices, Circa’s Big Contests & $12 Candy?
MTM Vegas Consider joining our Vegas Patreon to get the weekly exclusive MtM Vegas after show! You can also listen to this episode as a podcast. Learn more here.  Today’s MtM Vegas Video This week the LVCVA came out with a blockbuster ad campaign meant to draw more visitors to Las Vegas. With a...
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100K Vacay: Resetting the odds due to transfer bonuses | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep322 | 9-5-25 | Podcast
In today’s podcast episode, Kathy tells us why the Frequent Miler team challenges are her favorite time of the year, and we discuss how transfer bonuses have already changed the 100K Vacay game. 100K Vacay: Resetting the odds due to transfer bonuses Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite...
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DLD 550: Chapter 22 – A New Hope
Spirit Airlines is back in bankruptcy court, once again planning a restructuring in hopes of finding profitability. Can it shrink to success?? Also in this episode: Korean’s Boeing “Order” Qantas plans more A321XLRs Brussels Airlines A320neo boost BUR New Terminal Southwest to SXM For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content, including: Lufthansa finally gets the Allegris...
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Preparing for the Sapphire Reserve® 10/26 transition | Coffee Break Ep69 | 9-2-25 | Podcast
Back in June, Chase released an updated version of the Chase Sapphire Reserve® Card. Those who already had the card before that date found themselves in a sort of limbo with the old features of the card, and with new features set to trigger on October 26th. If that’s you,...
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American Airlines AAdvantage vs Alaska Atmos | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep321 | 8-29-25 | Podcast
In this podcast episode, we’ll talk about Frontier’s Million Mile Match, we’ll get tripped up by The Seattle Seahawks 12s, and we’ll debate which loyalty program is better: American Airlines’ AAdvantage program or Alaska’s Atmos program. AAdvantage vs Alaska Atmos Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform....
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DLD 549: Into the Atmos-phere
It is new. It is shiny. Of course Atmos dominated this week’s show. Fortunately, we also got some other bits in. Also in this episode: Atmos launch Vacation deals Seven bags loaded on EWR-HHH flight A 25for25 update For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content, including: Will Spirit Survive (Non-)Window seat lawsuits Delta builds at AUS VRBO Bizarro Booking...
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Alaska’s intriguing premium rewards card | Coffee Break Ep68 | 8-26-25
Alaska’s out with a new premium card: The Atmos Rewards Ascent Visa Signature® Card. In today’s podcast episode, we’ll talk about what we like and dislike about it (and if we like it enough to apply ourselves). Alaska’s intriguing premium rewards card Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite...
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7 Big Atmos Oddities (Alaska’s new rewards program) | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep320 | 8-22-25 | Podcast
In today’s podcast episode, we unlock the LifeMiles mystery, look at Etihad’s magical mystery refund policy, and examine 7 surprising oddities of Alaska’s new rewards program, “Atmos”. 7 Big Atmos Oddities (Alaska’s new rewards program) Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps...
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DLD 548: From Addis to ZorkFest
Strikes and travel tales and routes, oh my! With special guest Michael Trager from TravelZork.
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$900 Platinum card. Worth it? | Coffee Break Ep67 | 8-19-25
Another day, another premium credit card is making changes – this time, we’ve heard rumors that the Amex Platinum and Amex Business Platinum cards are both getting increased annual fees and other changes. $900 Platinum card. Worth it? Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can...
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Greg’s Guest Appearance with Chris Hutchins: Top Airline & Hotel Transfer Partners to Maximize Your Points
Greg recently had the opportunity to appear on Chris Hutchins’ podcast, where he chatted about why we value transferable points so highly, and which airline and hotel partners might get you the best value for those points. You can watch the conversation here, or click the timestamps below to navigate...
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Greg’s Guest Appearance on Point Me To First Class: What Credit Card Points Are Really Worth in 2025
On July 28, Greg appeared on the Point Me to First Class podcast with Devon Gimbel to chat about how to value your points and miles. You can catch the whole episode here, or read a quick summary of the discussion below. Here’s what you’ll find in the episode. (These...