Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 508: Worth a switch
As Elite Status rules continue to shift, is there really any greener grass out there? With United’s latest changes announced we brought in Ed to get a fresh take.
Frequent Miler
How your Southwest Companion can fly for free | Coffee Break Ep32 | 11-5-24 | Podcast
A Southwest Companion Pass can be massively valuable if you use it a lot. In this episode of Coffee Break, we’ll break down how you can fly with a friend for free using the Southwest Companion Pass. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You...
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Advanced Award Booking Techniques | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep279 | 11-1-24 | Podcast
If you learn a few advanced tricks, you can book awards for less miles than you’d think, and for better products or flights than you might think as well. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate directly...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 507: Lounge Life
Doing our best to prove that there's no such thing as a quiet airport lounge anymore, and part of the problem, too.
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Earn miles while saving and paying for college | Coffee Break Ep31 | 10-28-24 | Podcast
In today’s coffee break, we’ll talk about how to earn miles while saving for, and paying for college. There are mileage earning strategies for contributing to college savings, paying for college, or paying towards student loans. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can...
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Million Mile Madness 2024 | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep278 | 10-25-24 | Podcast
Have you heard about our newest team challenge yet? The good news is we have some prizes to share this time, and the bad news is…it is proving to be way more challenging than expected! Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 506: P(l)aying premium
Lots of chatter this week about premium products, and which airlines are having success with them or not.
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Podcast: AA vs Alaska: Which miles are more valuable? | Coffee Break Ep30 | 10-22-24
In a lot of ways, American Airlines and Alaska are similar programs – both in the One World alliance for example, with some reciprocal elite benefits as well. But they’re plenty different as well. We’ll discuss how these programs differ and why you mind find one better than the other....
Miles To Memories
Bally’s Las Vegas Renders, Tom Brady Owns Raiders, Luxor at 31, Venetian’s New Rooms & LIV’s Closure
A first look at the A's and Bally's complex renderings, Tom Brady buys a piece of the Raiders, Luxor turns 31 and inside the Venetian's newly renovated rooms. The post Bally’s Las Vegas Renders, Tom Brady Owns Raiders, Luxor at 31, Venetian’s New Rooms & LIV’s Closure appeared first on...
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Podcast: Alaska Airline’s Exciting Mileage Plan Enhancements | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep277 | 10-18-24
Alaska Airlines is making some big changes in 2025! We’ll talk about why we think these changes are exciting…(and will share an exciting announcement of our own!) Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate directly to a...
Miles To Memories
Value of “Free” Weekend Trips, New Mexico’s Incredible Balloon Fiesta & MTM Travel Goes Video!
Our first video episode of the MTM Podcast comes with a new name and discussions about New Mexico's balloon festival, using points for fulfilling quick trips and a lot of fun that we've had doing this show along the way. The post Value of “Free” Weekend Trips, New Mexico’s Incredible...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 505: Cream of the Crap or Cream of the Crop?
An interesting CEO panel discussion at a trade show?!? It finally happened last week. Plus new routes and lots more.
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Podcast: Hyatt’s partnership with AA: Deepened or Devalued? | Coffee Break Ep29 | 10-15-24
Recently news broke that Hyatt and American Airlines plan to change their partnership with each other. Was the partnership “deepened” like we suggested when we wrote this post, or was it “devalued” like our readers thought in the comments? (Or is it somehow both?) Watch the full episode below, or...
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Podcast: How Nick booked his baller family of 4 round the world adventure featuring Taylor Swift in Europe, a free Mediterranean cruise, tropical beaches in Mauritius, and DisneySea in Japan | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep276 | 10-11-24
In today’s episode, we’ll look at how Nick booked his baller family of 4 a round-the-world adventure featuring Taylor Swift in Europe, a free Mediterranean cruise, tropical beaches in Mauritius, and DisneySea in Japan! Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the...
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Podcast: Chase Ink Business Premier | Card Talk Ep9 | 10-10-24
Not to be confused with the Preferred card, the Chase Ink Business Premier card is different in a few very important ways – most notably, it is a charge card and does not transfer directly to travel partners. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform....