With airfares soaring, now might seem like the perfect time to finally cash in your frequent-flier miles. But they’re harder than ever to redeem. We asked mileage experts for their best advice.
even in the middle of the pandemic, Patricia Winder has been logging about 10,000 miles a month flying across the country for her job managing construction projects for a real-estate developer. Her travels—typically in the front of the plane—have earned her Diamond status onalong with many mileage points. But it hasn’t earned her what she really wants: A pair of business-class tickets for a long-promised European vacation with her husband.
Even before the pandemic, award requirements were rising. Now, with more people sitting on stockpiles, the competition for free flights and upgrades is even fiercer. Big-spending homebodies earned miles without ever setting foot in a plane, racking up points putting Peloton bikes and groceries on their plastic. Though they and others may be looking at their piles of miles as a sort of travel savings plan that will be there when they want it, they could be making a mistake.
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