Define Long Term and Short Term for Your Mile Earning/Burning November 11, 2013 Short Term & Long Term. It seems that a lot of us only approach these two terms when deciding which lot to park in at the…
There’s Been A Robbery–and British Airways is the Thief November 7, 2013 I’ve foiled robberies before, and wrote about it here on Milenomics. Today I wasn’t so lucky. By the time I arrived on scene the…
It’s Back! Get Paid to Buy Miles At Safeway 11/6 to 12/3 November 7, 2013 Update: I’ve successfully bought multiples under 1 Vons Club account. Also I’ve had to have manager override to use the coupon on a $11…
Extracting More Value from United Award Flights November 6, 2013 Yesterday I wrote about using Award Nexus to search for flights. I used the service to search for a United award to Thailand. Award…
Using Award Nexus to Help Book United Awards (ORD-BKK) November 5, 2013 Regardless of how you feel about the news from last week regarding United–we still have plenty of time to use our United Miles under…
What is an Earn Ratio? And Why it is Important to Know Yours November 4, 2013 Between a quick analysis of the United MP changes, and calling out the guilty parties (ourselves included) I happened to mention I’m a dual-earn…
Who’s to Blame for the United Devaluation? November 2, 2013 I get it. Running an airline is a hard business. You fuel up a plane that you lease or buy for 100’s of millions…
Using Demand Schedules to Target Earnings November 1, 2013 We’ve been slightly sidetracked by the recent United news that came out early today. Please focus discussion on that devaluation either on FT or…
Quick Analysis of United’s Recent Devaluation Announcement November 1, 2013 Both Will Run For Miles and Frugal Travel Lawyer wrote today about United’s recent devaluation. If you haven’t heard yet–it is pretty bad for…
A More In-Depth Look at Demand Schedules October 31, 2013 I’ve talked about Demand schedules for a few months now–introducing them as a part of “The Law of Supply and Demand of Miles.” Today we’ll…