I recently appeared on Arise America on Arise TV talking about frequent flier miles and the way they have been and are becoming devalued. The recent news that Delta Airlines was going to a cash based frequent flier reward model sent shockwaves through the travel hacking world. Make no mistake, your miles are not worth […]
Why Airline Elite Status is Less Valuable Now Than Ever Before
February 10, 2014 by 27 Comments
Airlines, points, miles, status, silver, gold, platinum, elite; whatever! These are the buzzwords that have long defined airline elite status. Passengers would go to extraordinary lengths to get miles and points. People would buy long, cheap turnaround flights just to get the miles to qualify or re-qualify for their elite status. Why? So they could […]
