Learning to Love LifeMiles | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep257 | 5-31-24
Episode description
Nick has loved LifeMiles for a long time but Greg has traditionally been less convinced. Recent changes make Greg curious to hear more about Nick's long-time love of LifeMiles. Can Nick convince Greg to become a fan?
(01:33) - On Ep 255: Strategizing Hilton cards, credits, and free nights,
Greg’s podcasted plan left people with questions about family language for Hilton cards (Mailbag)
(05:12) - Hilton cards with new welcome bonuses (Mattress Running the Numbers)
Learn more about the Hilton fee free card here.
And learn about the Hilton Surpass card here.
(12:27) - Southwest now on Google Flights (Award Talk)
(16:09) - Finnair Avios now combinable (Award Talk)
(18:20) - AA NOT eliminating mile & loyalty point earnings through OTAs (Award Talk)
(19:22) - Cardless Avianca LifeMiles Cards (Card Talk)
Read more about the Avianca LifeMiles American Express® Card Here.
Read more about the Avianca LifeMiles American Express® Elite Card here.
(28:33) - Easy miles to get
(31:51) - LifeMiles+ subscriptions
(49:30) - Using LifeMiles, standard pricing
(53:43) - Hidden sweet-spots
(59:30) - Mixed cabin pricing
Read Greg's post "Aviance Miles - First Class for Less" here.
(1:04:47) - How to search for complicated awards
(1:11:14) - How to search for awards (less complicated)
(1:22:10) - Downsides...
(1:25:32) - Pop Quiz for Greg about quadruple dip opportunities for a Hilton Curio Collection hotel
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Music Credit – “Ocean Deep” by Annie Yoder