480,000 Miles (redeemed) later…
As I have blogged before, I have accumulated over a million miles over the years. I have collected these miles by flying, with credit cards…
Author: unroadwarrior
Avios: Points? Miles? Doubloons? Dinars?
I posted an article last week about the new that is giving 100,000 Avios points. I interchangeably referred to Avios as points and miles in…
It’s baaaaack! The 100,000 Avios British Airways Visa Card
When it comes to Credit Cards going wild, nothing beats a card that gives a 100,000 miles! Last year both CapitalOne and British Airways had…
BMI goes the OneWorld way
As we had announced earlier on this blog, BMI has been acquired by IAG, the parent company of British Airways and Iberia. As a pert…
Space Shuttle Discovery to be flown into Dulles on April 17th
Space Shuttle Discovery’s final resting place is going to be the Udvar Hazy Air and Space museum, just off Washington, DC’s Dulles airport (IAD). It…
Yeah! I get to fly the 747-8i on it’s maiden route
Lufthansa just announced it’s first route for the brand new super-jumbo – the Boeing 747-8i. The will be flying the Frankfurt – Washington Dulles (FRA…
‘Child-free’ cabins on planes?
Malaysian Airlines is taking the first step towards what may become a trend – ‘Child Free’ cabins for adults who don’t want their flight…
Reader question: What is ‘minimum miles’?
In my last post I wrote about earning a minimum of 500 miles for flights taken. This prompted a question from a reader – what…
Yes! United now gives 500 mile minimum on US Airways flights
I have to fly US Airways every once in a while. Going in and out of Charlotte (CLT), which I do every so often, forces…
Chase Sapphire card – why the buzz?
The blogoshpere is abuzz with posts about the Chase Sapphire Preferred card’s 50,000 points offer ending tomorrow morning (April 3rd). The new offer after that…
